Latest about Breast Cancer
Supreme Court Ruling Could Drop Price of Breast Cancer Gene Test
The Supreme Court ruling on gene patents could result in a drop in the price of genetic tests for breast cancer.
IVF at Younger Age May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Women who were in their 20s when they underwent in vitro fertilization were more likely to later develop breast cancer, researchers said.
Avastin Doesn't Benefit Breast Cancer Patients, Study Confirms
Avastin does not prolong life, nor does it improve quality of life, for breast cancer patients, a new review says.
Exercise Cuts Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Exercising and maintaining a healthy weight reduces risk of breast cancer.
Vitamin D Levels Linked with Breast Cancer Survival Rates
Women with breast cancer with higher levels of vitamin D lived longer than women with lower levels, a new study finds.
Q & A: Do Mammograms Cause Cancer?
Questions and answers about the accuracy of mammograms and the risks of radiation induced cancer.
Cancer Risk Higher in Families of Women with Early-Onset Breast Cancer
Relatives had increased risks of brain, lung, prostate, breast, urinary tract and ovarian cancers.
MRIs Helpful for Past Breast Cancer Patients, Study Finds
Women who have battled breast cancer should get an MRI in addition to mammography, study says.
