Breast Cancer
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Forward Look
No Link Found Between IVF and Breast Cancer Risk
Study findings will reassure many families.
by Cameron Walker
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Screening Gets Personal
Conflicting and changing cancer screening guidelines have led to uncertainty and controversy. Can screening recommendations tailored for groups or individuals enhance benefits and reduce harms?
by Kate Yandell
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Forward Look
Breast Cancer Survivors and Vaginal Estrogen
Expert opinion affirms need to weigh risks and benefits.
by Kate Yandell
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Forward Look
Fine-Tuning Treatments for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Studies aim to identify best available treatments and find new ones.
by Cameron Walker
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Healthy Habits
Less Stress
Cognitive-behavioral stress management may help women with breast cancer.
by Brenda Conaway
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Forward Look
Reducing Re-excision
New guidelines and techniques aim to limit additional breast cancer surgeries.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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Survivor Profile
Changing Course
During her treatment for breast cancer, biomedical engineer Jessica Winter challenged her laboratory to bring its discoveries to patients more quickly.
by Chris Palmer
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First Person
To Test or Not to Test
Twenty-two years after the first of two breast cancer diagnoses, a survivor decides to undergo genetic testing.
by Cynthia Ryan
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Forward Look
Cost of Breast Cancer Treatment Affects Adherence
Drug for early-stage cancer must be taken for many years to be effective.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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The DCIS Dilemma
Ductal carcinoma in situ is the fourth most common cancer diagnosis in women. Some say it's not "really" cancer. But you wouldn't know that based on how it is treated.
by Sue Rochman