The treatment of breast cancer depends on many factors, including the stage of the disease, your age, whether you have reached menopause, tumour size and what the cancer cells look like under the ...
Breast cancer specialist and author Dr Liz O’Riordan added: ‘Radiotherapy, surgery, hormone treatment tamoxifen all have side effects. Women with breast cancer who have to undergo these ...
CURE created a list of the top breast cancer stories of this year, including those focused on patient-reported outcomes and ...
Pfizer’s Ibrance has been approved for use by the NHS in England as a second-line treatment for advanced breast cancer after hormonal therapy, catching up with rival drugs in the class.
men can sometimes also develop breast cancer. The size, stage, rate of growth, and other characteristics of the tumor determine the kinds of treatment. Treatment may include surgery, drugs ...
Breast cancer is not a single disease but multiple ones, each carrying varying degrees of risk for endangering women’s health. In recent years, many researchers have been focused on DCIS: ductal ...
Cancer is typically treated with surgery, radiation and sometimes chemotherapy. But a new study suggests this standard protocol might not be necessary for a common form of early-stage breast cancer.
Drugs that target advanced breast cancer could be beneficial for patients with a rare cancer that affects parts of the ...
Scientists have developed a machine learning tool that can predict how an aggressive type of breast cancer will respond to treatment, and when it will return. Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC ...