At 36, Heather Tubigan of west suburban Chicago discovered an avocado seed-sized lump in her left breast. It was a malignant ...

To assess more recent trends, Dr. Nelson and colleagues analyzed data on more than 1.5 million patients undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer from 2005 through 2017, based on three national ...

For many women, the decision to have a mastectomy tattoo at the end of their breast cancer treatment brings with it a new lease of life and a sense of freedom. It’s an emotional and liberating ...

38 This study will include any forms of mastectomy as long as the women removed the cancer-affected breast, regardless of whether they had a neoadjuvant therapy or not. It includes unilateral ...

While breast reconstruction can cosmetically rebuild the look and form of the chest, Lindau said many mastectomy patients still experience a sense of physical and psychological loss akin to that ...

Breast cancer risks were estimated from life tables and a control group of women at risk who did not undergo surgery. Results: The combined centres have data on 550 women who have undergone risk ...

Triple-negative breast cancer recurrence after a mastectomy is one of the most aggressive types of cancer. It's harder to treat than other types of breast cancer because it lacks the three most ...

who is recovering from breast and lymph cancer, said taking part in a photoshoot was a "celebration" she had "got through this". She was diagnosed in October 2021 and had a mastectomy and ...