Supporting your health & wellbeing at every stage of your breast cancer journey.
Advanced breast cancer can cause serious complications you may not have thought about before. Learn why breast cancer affects more than just the breast.
Stage 3 breast cancer means your cancer has spread beyond the breast. Learn more…
The stage and grade of your breast cancer can help to determine treatment…
Learn about breast cancer treatments and what determines the best therapies for…
An end-to-end guide on breast cancer. Learn more here.
If you’ve noticed a sharp pain or lump in your breast, you may be wondering if it’s breast…
Learn about breast cancer risk factors for transgender women, along with screening…
Ductal breast cancer is the most common type of breast cancer, and breast cancer is the…
Breast cancer can run in families. This is called hereditary breast cancer. BRCA gene…
The stage and grade of your breast cancer can help to determine treatment recommendations…
Most women will experience breast pain at some point in their lives, but only a few will…
Breastfeeding can help protect you from developing breast cancer. Learn how and why plus…
Breast cancer can cause breast pain, but it’s not common. Breast lumps and visual changes…
Breast cancer screenings play a key role in early detection and treatment. Learn about…
A CBC can help detect some blood cancers, but it cannot detect breast cancer. Learn how…
New research suggests that melatonin may help lower the risk of breast cancer, slow the…
Aggressive, hard-to-treat breast cancer types such as inflammatory breast cancer and…
Primary angiosarcoma of the breast is a very rare and aggressive kind of breast cancer…
Having hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome may increase your risk for breast and…
Research tells us there may be a link between having many moles and developing breast…
HER2 is a protein that can cause a more aggressive form of breast cancer. Read about risk…
Learn the signs and symptoms of metastasis, how you can make yourself as comfortable as…
Some foods may lower your risk of breast cancer, while others may raise it. Learn about 12…
Metastasis is when cancer spreads to another part of the body from its original site. The…
Current research suggests that having breast cancer surgery less than 90 days after…
Breast lesions are common and typically benign. Learn what causes them to develop, whether…
Estrogen exposure over time may increase your risk of breast cancer, especially when…
There's currently no known cause of triple-negative breast cancer, but it is strongly…
TPBC is breast cancer that has higher-than-typical levels of estrogen receptors…
Triple negative breast cancer symptoms are similar to other breast cancer symptoms, but…
Brain metastasis is when cancer that started in one area, such as the breast, spreads to…
Advanced breast cancer can cause serious complications you may not have thought about…
Learn how and why screening mammograms are done, how they differ from diagnostic…
Black women are underrepresented in breast cancer clinical trials, even though they have…
Here's everything you need to know about genetic testing for breast cancer, including what…
Researchers are working on a vaccine to prevent triple-negative breast cancer. Learn how…
There's no way to completely predict or prevent breast cancer. However, there are steps…
Breast cancer treatment can cause many side effects. Learn more about these side effects…
Radiation for breast cancer is a common treatment that kills or slows the growth of cancer…
Researchers say radiation treatments for breast cancer in women over the age of 65 do not…
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer is done before the primary treatment, which is…
The first step in breast cancer detection and diagnosis is imaging. However, the only way…
Federal regulators have approved the use of the drug Enhertu to treat a newly designated…
Proton therapy is an advanced type of external beam radiation therapy that delivers…
Treatment needs for advanced breast cancer vary. Learn more about available therapies…
About 1 in 5 people with breast cancer develop lymphedema. Learn about risk factors…
Hormone therapy for breast cancer works to stop or slow the production of hormones that…
Chemotherapy drugs are designed to kill cancer cells. For people with breast cancer, drugs…
There's no cure for breast cancer that has spread to distant parts of the body, but new…
Recent research predicts that over 12 percent of U.S. women will develop breast cancer in…
If you need surgery due to breast cancer, you may be considering reconstruction. We'll break down all of your options and how…
Prophylactic mastectomy is surgery to remove breast tissue. It's done to reduce the risk of cancer in people with a high risk…
What does the return to exercise after mastectomy look like? Here's what to expect in the first week and beyond.
Reconstructive surgery can be performed at the same time as your mastectomy surgery. Learn more to see if it might be the…
Breast augmentation recovery usually takes several weeks. It might be longer if you develop complications, like an infection…
There are many things to know before you opt for breast reconstruction surgery. It’s painful. It’s long. And sometimes, it…
Being in remission can drastically change your perspective on life. Here's the story of Kelsey Crowe, author and social…
Read about common life challenges people face after breast cancer and how to manage them.
Breast cancer recurrence is when breast cancer returns after you finish treatment. Learn about the signs of recurrence, how…
Set up your post-mastectomy wardrobe beforehand to ensure that you’re comfortable during…
Proper nutrition helps support your body during breast cancer treatment. If you’re having…
Breast cancer support groups are made up of people who are undergoing breast cancer…
Ann Silberman is living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). In this article, she offers…
