MINNEAPOLIS, April 10 (UPI) -- The number of women diagnosed with the earliest stage of breast cancer choosing to have both breasts removed has risen dramatically, U.S. researchers said.
DAVIS, Calif., Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Women whose breast cancer recurs are often treated with a second lumpectomy rather than a mastectomy, defying recommendations, U.S. researchers said.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Magnetic resonance imaging may not be a benefit for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, U.S. researchers say.
SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- A technology using stem cells may lead to better results for breast cancer patients choosing post-mastectomy reconstructive surgery, Japanese researchers said.
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Canadian researchers said breast cancer patients have a better chance of survival after 20 years if radiation and chemotherapy are combined.
MILAN, Italy, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- An Italian study has suggested young women who undergo mastectomies should be given drugs to restrict blood supply to cancer cells.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The wrinkle-reducing Botox solution has been found to reduce pain and shorten hospital stays following mastectomies, a study published Monday said.
MILAN, Italy, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- An Italian study finds magnetic resonance imaging is better than mammography in detecting additional breast cancers in women who have the disease.
CHICAGO, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Although immediate breast reconstruction can result in wound complication, a U.S. study finds it does not delay chemotherapy.