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We reviewed nearly 1,000 papers, but only eight articles included Black women.
Cancers and dense tissue both show up white on a mammogram.
Engaging in adapted physical activity (APA) is recommended for managing cancer-related fatigue at various stages of the disease. Here’s an example focused on breast cancer.
The government linked alcohol with seven types of cancers, prompting the US surgeon general to call for warning labels on beer, wine and liquor.
Omega-3 fatty acids, abundant in oily fish like sardines and mackerel, offer considerable promise in cancer prevention. Other classes of marine lipids hold potential for therapeutic innovation.
Dispelling myths around breast cancer in Africa is important so that treatment care can focus on the dire socio-economic issues facing patients.
Breast cancer cases can differ significantly. Treatment needs to follow the individual needs of the patient.
A new study has found a link between hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) and breast cancer. But media reports of a large increase in risk may cause unnecessary worry.
Breast cancer survival rates are less than 40% in sub-Saharan Africa. Enabling early detection and addressing transport costs could improve the outcomes.
The FDA’s rule change requires that all women in the US be informed about breast density and options for supplemental screening.
This is not the first time we’ve seen powerful celebrity stories about cancer have the potential to influence public health. Here’s how you can make sense of the latest news.
Nigeria will experience a relative increase in cancer incidence by 2040
Women may be classed as high or low risk, and screened differently. But the path forward is not clear cut.
Nipples might be most associated with breastfeeding – but they can tell us much more about our bodies and health
Drinking alcohol is normalized in American society. But the ubiquity of alcohol consumption hides its serious health risks, including cancer.
Early detection is crucial in the fight against breast cancer. Yet the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care’s new guidelines do not endorse breast cancer screening for women in their 40s.
Stopping cells from dividing into new cells is one way to fight cancer. This is how the drug abemaciclib works.
Olivia Munn recently shared on Instagram that she’d had a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with luminal B breast cancer.
Identifying proteins that are only present in bodily fluids when a patient has breast cancer could provide a way to screen healthy people for the disease.
Corporate medicine is hijacking feminist narratives around empowerment and women’s rights to market technologies, tests and treatments that aren’t backed by evidence.



















