Breast cancer is the second most common form of cancer among women. Mauro Rodrigues - stock.adobe.com The rates of life-threatening breast cancer are spiking among women of all ages, with a ...

Too much HER2 protein, however, can cause some types of breast cancer to grow and spread. HER2-positive breast cancers have abnormally high levels of HER2 receptors, whereas HER2-negative breast ...

It was a day for children with cancer to forget about the pain, if even for a few hours. The TLC Foundation invited over 200 children from southwestern Ontario to Toys R Us in London, Ont.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. She's since undergone treatment and is now considered cancer free. After revealing she had completed her chemotherapy ...

Breast cancer that has spread to other parts of your body may start to cause new symptoms, depending on the location of the metastases. As symptoms develop or progress, treatment and care may also ...

Advanced ovarian cancer means that the cancer has spread outside the ovary. It may have spread within the pelvis or abdomen, or further away to other parts of the body such as the lungs. Some women ...

A breast biopsy can help a doctor diagnose breast cancer. Breast biopsy recovery times can depend on the type of biopsy and the anesthetic involved. A doctor may recommend a breast biopsy if there ...

Breast cancer is caused by the development of malignant cells in the breast. The malignant cells originate in the lining of the milk glands or ducts of the breast (ductal epithelium). Breast ...

Remember, most breast lumps aren’t cancer. But you have to see your doctor to be sure. If needed, you may get a biopsy, in which the doctor takes a tiny bit of the lump to test. Your doctor may ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Seven months after University Medical Center broke ground on its new cancer center, the final beam was lifted and placed Thursday on the UMC TLC2 Foundation Cancer Center.