One in five women with breast or cervical cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are diagnosed at an early stage, compared with more than one in three in high-income countries (HICs), new ...

"With advances in medical science, the boundary between preventive and curative cure is increasingly blurred," Ong said.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For many oncologists, the use of mastectomy to treat breast cancer cases can be a difficult subject to approach ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research points to a dramatic increase in the number of women diagnosed with the earliest stage of breast cancer in one breast who choose to have both breasts ...

My family history of breast cancer emphasized the need to take precautions seriously, especially in consideration of my two children. Olivia Munn’s March 13, 2024 announcement that she was diagnosed ...

WASHINGTON, DC — The survival benefit for contralateral prophylactic mastectomy among women who do not have a BRCA gene mutation is less than 1% at 20 years, a new computer model suggests. "We hope ...

As women approach their 40th birthday, considered to be an important one, there’s a lot to think about. For Jen Hayes Lee, she had even more to consider, as she spent the last year of her 30s trying ...

Leading American actress Angelina Jolie recently came out in the open about her decision to have both her breasts removed to reduce her chances of getting breast cancer. Is this the way all high-risk ...

After having a preventative double mastectomy, Devin Sidell wanted to make a movie about her experience Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard ...