An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction ...

Going flat was a terrifying prospect. Would I ever feel pretty again? Would my husband still find me attractive?

In the RT CHARM study, the reconstruction complication rate at 2 years was statistically no different, at 14% with the ...

Ford has launched a seat belt for mastectomy patients. We talked to the woman who inspired the launch to learn more.

For women with breast cancer undergoing mastectomy, an online decision aid can help in making informed decisions regarding ...

A shorter course of post-mastectomy radiation doesn't jeopardize a patient's chances of successful breast reconstruction, a new study finds. About 40 percent of people with breast cancer have ...

An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction ...

In 2023, DiSalvo underwent a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy, and struggled to find intimates she could wear after her procedure that still made her feel like herself. "To be candid, women ...

I have been covering breast implant stories for decades, going back more than 20 years when complaints first started ...

Four University of Minnesota students in an entrepreneurship capstone class designed the Theodora Pillow to help people sleep more comfortably after having a mastectomy. Kelli McCarthy, one of the ...

Cutting treatment time nearly in half—from 25 to 16 treatment sessions—could make post-mastectomy radiation a more accessible option for patients. “Over the past 10 years, we’ve tried to ...