Women under age 45 are more likely to get mastectomies than older women, who tend to receive breast-sparing procedures. A new ...

This theme relates to women's satisfaction with their breasts. Women in all three surgical groups described satisfaction, or lack thereof, with reference to breast size, shape, symmetry, cleavage, ...

You’re a woman with breast cancer. Your life has changed. You know you are getting a mastectomy but have no idea what life looks like beyond surgery and survival.

Watch and wait may be an alternative to surgery for some women with a very early form of breast cancer. A new study of 957 women evaluated whether it was safe to do active monitoring of a low-risk ...

Yale Cancer Center researchers at Yale School of Medicine have taken a significant step towards understanding the unique experiences of women of color living flat without breast reconstruction after a ...

Three weeks after Sophia Bassan’s mastectomy, she felt a stabbing pain beneath her right armpit. In the following months, painful shocks radiated through her chest and back. Her body became so ...

Influencer moms are publicly documenting their "mommy makeovers," turning cosmetic surgery recovery into content — and ...

Breast cancer has touched the lives of several well-known women, many of whom have chosen to speak openly about their experiences in hopes of raising awareness and encouraging early detection. In a ...

Amelia Green said she was left with a "dangerous" cancer for longer than she should have been Two breast cancer patients who ...