Bachelor’ alum Ashley Iaconetti, 37, said she should have “more intentional” self-exams moving forward after previously having two breast biopsies.
Breast cancer deaths rates for older women have been declining for years. Not anymore - Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women in the U.S., killing more than 42,000 last y
Cancer cells have an insatiable appetite for energy as they multiply more rapidly than normal cells. Greedy cancer cells hijack various cellular functions to find and exploit energy and other resources,
Emily Yu, a longtime Beijing-based lingerie designer, has devoted some five years to developing bras and prostheses for women who have had a mastectomy - hoping her products will help them regain confidence.
More than 120 million Americans suffer from diabetes or pre-diabetes. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive form of breast cancer, and TNBC patients with obesity-driven diabetes often have worse outcomes.
Chemotherapy patients reported a physical decline that extended more than two years after their diagnosis with breast cancer, researchers reported Feb. 28 in JAMA Network Open. This decline included fatigue and reduced ability to carry out daily activities like walking, climbing stairs or carrying groceries, researchers said.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women globally. But, in part thanks to screening programs, over 75% of those diagnosed with breast cancer in England now survive for 10 years or more.
The peritoneal cavity, which contains the abdominal organs, is a less common but still potential site for breast cancer to spread. This area contains the peritoneum, a thin layer of tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers the organs. Breast cancer cells can spread to this region and diffuse (spread) through the cavity's lining.
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