Breast Cancer

Tori Geib helped to change Ohio's law on "fail first" treatments, which saw health insurance companies specify that late-stage cancer patients initially be given cheaper drugs.

President Donald Trump's former press secretary has written about how a family history of breast cancer lead her to have the procedure.

Governor Ron DeSantis called his wife a "true fighter" in the announcement, which comes four days into breast cancer awareness month.

In a statement, the Minnesota senator said she had skipped a routine physical exam due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The English singer was a beloved member of the iconic girl band, and passed away on Sunday from breast cancer at the age of 39.

The bond between a little girl and her mother hasn't ended, but rather continues in quest for a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

Brenda Young had to cope with the "horror and anguish" of her ordeal alone as she was separated from her loved ones during the COVID lockdown.

Brighton launches the Power of Pink 2020 bracelet and Face Masks, donating part of the proceeds to breast cancer charities.

I also lost my hair in January. I had beautiful, long, thick hair. My breasts and my hair made up a big part of my identity, and I lost both of them.

There are huge potential repercussions to breast cancer surgery and reconstruction—it carries emotional and psychological trauma as well as the physical changes women experience.

The couple's teenage daughter Ella shared a heartfelt tribute to her "courageous, strong, beautiful and loving" mother.

She played parts in movies from the 1980s and 90s, including SpaceCamp, Twins, Jerry Maguire and For Love of the Game. Her final film was Gotti in 2018.

I've spent the last nine years feeling miserable in changing rooms and having the odd cry. Something snapped in me last year, and I thought, "I can do something about this!"

Researchers with IBM Watson Health published a study in 2018 finding that, nationwide, patients pay on average $349 in out-of-pocket costs for diagnostic mammograms.

A study based on the medical records of more than 45,000 women found a positive correlation between permanent hair dye and breast cancer—particularly among those who are black.

"Research like this is important, as it could help us to understand more about breast cancer risk and possible new ways to treat it," an expert told "Newsweek."

A study conducted by Vanderbilt University found that men with breast cancer are 19 percent more likely to die as a result of complications from the disease.

"As a man, I don't have the primary worry of being the next one diagnosed with breast cancer—though it certainly could happen," Ryan Plecha told Newsweek. "However, I am fully aware that any of the women in my life just might be the next one."

It is estimated 41,760 women in the U.S. will die from the disease in 2019.

Mathew Knowles reveals diagnosis at start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Although uncommon, it's possible for men to develop breast cancer.

Fans of the University of Georgia Bulldogs traded in their usual red and black for pink at a football game on Saturday, in memory of the opposing team's coach's wife who died of breast cancer last month.

Surgeons have the responsibility to educate women with breast cancer about scar-minimizing surgery options.

"My thoughts became 'what if I take the chemo and lose my hair?' I want to take this thing and make it beautiful," she said.

Hanna Thompson and Metta Siebert, both 35, are what's known as identical "mirror image" twins.

As I look to the future, I am hopeful that through research, we will see an end to the fear of breast cancer.

Losing 5 percent of body weight was associated with a 12 percent reduction in breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women.

It may be known as a poison, but the treatment could work against multiple types of cancers.

More than 70 percent of women said their doctors didn't address their financial concerns, according to researchers.

Absent proof of harm, health officials and regulators have been in a holding pattern for 30 years. But evidence is stacking up.