More Breast Cancer News

• Drug Could Help Treat Small HER2-Positive Breast Tumors

  Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Women with a relatively uncommon type of breast cancer are ...

• Breast Abnormality Follow-Up Often Later in Black Women

  Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Black women experience a significant delay in follow-up after discovery ...

• Breast Cancer Gene Tied to Diagnosis at Younger Age

  Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Women with a high genetic risk of developing breast cancer ...

• Race Not a Factor if Breast Cancer Chemo Succeeds

  Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Among women with locally advanced breast cancer who undergo the ...

• Mastectomy Not First Choice for Most Breast Cancer Patients

  Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Contrary to common belief, most women diagnosed with breast cancer ...

• Vitamin D Good for Breast Cancer Patients

  Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Many breast cancer patients have low levels of vitamin D, ...

• 'Lab on a Chip' Might Speed Breast Cancer Monitoring

  Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) -- A pocket-size device under development could soon help monitor how ...

• Gene Test Might Predict Tamoxifen's Effectiveness

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A genetic variant seems to predict resistance to the breast ...

• New Test Assesses Individual Breast Cancer Risk

  Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Analyzing individual breast tissue for specific structural characteristics may more ...

• Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop 2% Annually

  Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer women in the United States are dying from breast ...

• Social Isolation Adversely Affects Breast Cancer

  Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) -- A socially isolated, stressful environment can speed up the growth ...

• More Women Having Other Breast Removed

  Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Many more women are deciding to have a healthy breast ...

• Timing, Type of HRT May Determine Breast Cancer Risk

  Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) -- The timing and type of hormone replacement therapy women take ...

• Routine Testing Would Improve Herceptin Use in Breast Cancer

  Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that the anti-breast cancer drug trastuzumab, also ...

• Medications That Lower Breast Cancer Risk Carry Other Dangers

  Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Medications given to women at high risk for developing breast ...

• Scientists Spot Key to Breast Cancer Spread

  Sept. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Too much of two proteins can send noninvasive breast cancer ...

• Family, Friends Influence Breast Cancer Decisions

  Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Family and friends don't just serve as emotional support for ...

• Meat, Dairy Won't Up Odds for Breast Cancer

  Aug. 28 (HealthDay News) -- An adult woman's intake of meat, eggs and dairy products ...

• More Women Surviving After Early Breast Cancer

  Aug. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The first accounting of women with breast cancer in situ ...