Almost every week, a young woman with breast cancer will tell Jennifer Tseng, MD, FACS, she wants a mastectomy because of her ...

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

A groundbreaking study published in JAMA Oncology in 2024 has upended traditional thinking surrounding breast cancer surgery. This expansive study, which tracked over 661,000 women over the course of ...

When the cancer hasn't spread, surgery combined with treatments like radiation and chemotherapy offers the chance for a cure. But breast cancer surgery comes with issues that you might not anticipate, ...

If you receive a breast cancer diagnosis, your healthcare provider may recommend a mastectomy alongside other treatments like radiation or chemotherapy. If you have a high cancer risk because of gene ...

Question: I understand surgery is often included as part of the treatment plan for breast cancer. If I’m a candidate for lumpectomy but am also considering a mastectomy, what are some things I should ...

After Katie Thurston confirmed she would undergo a double mastectomy as part of her breast cancer treatment, her husband Jeff ...

Investigators sought to determine if an extensive weight training regimen could help patients recover from breast cancer surgery faster.

Higher tumor grade, more residual tumor after neoadjuvant therapy were only significant fa ...

Katie Thurston underwent a double mastectomy as part of her treatment for stage 4 breast cancer. The 'Bachelorette' alum, 35, ...

The 37-year-old actress revealed on Tuesday in a New York Times op-ed that she went through a double mastectomy to lower her chances of breast and ovarian cancer. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

"Long road ahead but only getting better each day,” said the Bachelorette alum ...