Bariatric surgery is associated with a reduced risk of breast cancer in women with obesity. These are the findings of a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg. The risk reduction is greatest for those with high blood insulin…
Olivia Munn recently shared that she had a hysterectomy, a surgery that removes your uterus, after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer.
A protein called retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator interacting protein 1-like (RPGRIP1L) performs various functions that are important for development and for health throughout life, and mutations in the RPGRIP1L gene have been linked…
Olivia Munn was seen arriving to Good Morning America studios in a stylish brown brown trench coat and jeans, days after revealing she underwent a hysterectomy.
One in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, making annual breast cancer screenings vital to women's health. Penn Medicine Breast Surgeon Rebecca Fishman discusses the latest guidelines on when women should start…
Under two landmark trials, scientists from the University of Oxford, found more than 600 proteins in the blood were linked to types including breast and bowel.
A protein called retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator interacting protein 1-like (RPGRIP1L) performs various functions that are important for development and for health throughout life, and mutations in the RPGRIP1L gene have been linked…
Nairobi -- The COMESA Competition Commission has warned its member states against the sale of a false batch of cancer medicine identified as Herceptin 440 mg (Trastuzumab 440mg) reported to have penetrated the Kenyan market.
Exact Sciences, a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, today announced that the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the expanded use of the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence…
When Hayley Gullen was diagnosed, she began to document her experience through cartoons - and found connection with others through the grief, fear and absurdity
A groundbreaking cancer research project launched in memory of the late Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding, is already successfully identifying young women at increased risk of breast cancer after just one year of opening. The study known as…