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Rachel Makin was given some devastating news, as a young mother of a two-year-old, she was diagnosed with breast cancer in April of 2022.

Breakthrough new gene test Oncotype DX could help some breast cancer patients avoid chemotherapy if results find a tumour is unlikely to spread to other parts of the body

During her more than 40-year-long career as a nurse, Agalia Baker screened lots of women for breast cancer and shared preventive measures with her patients and others. Still, none of that experience prepared her for the moment on May 17,…

A new test known as Oncotype DX can analyse the tumour tissue and, by looking for genes which are associated with aggressive cancer.

PUSHING my meal around the plate, I sat at the table in the eating disorder unit, lost in unhappiness.

PUSHING my meal around the plate, I sat at the table in the eating disorder unit, lost in unhappiness.

PUSHING my meal around the plate, I sat at the table in the eating disorder unit, lost in unhappiness.

Carys Holmes, 17, was initially told she was medically unfit because her aunt and mother both developed breast cancer.

The beloved Australian comedian, 69, was diagnosed with cancer at the start of 2023 and revealed the shock news publicly in August last year.

Girls Aloud's Cheryl, 40, revealed what she misses most about bandmate Sarah Harding who moved into her home in the months before she died from cancer at age 39.

Up to 80% of breast cancer deaths occur in patients with tumors that express estrogen receptor-alpha. Although these estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers often initially respond to standard treatment that combines endocrine…

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- The vast majority of young breast cancer survivors who attempted pregnancy after treatment were able to become pregnant and have a live birth, according to a prospective cohort study.

About 73% of breast cancer survivors attempting to conceive achieved a pregnancy and 65% had a live birth, researchers report.

New AI can help detect breast cancer that is spreading to other parts of the body, without the need for biopsies, a new study finds.

In a heartfelt tribute posted on Instagram, Tracy's podcasting pal Dom Harvey shared a picture of the pair alongside a caption that read: 'Tracy Hickman passed away peacefully today'

Carys Holmes, 17, from Derbyshire, told BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour that despite passing all the necessary physical tests to join the British Army, she was told her family history meant she wasn't eligible.

The screenwriter’s latest drama is about a misanthropic puppeteer whose mind unravels when his son goes missing. She reveals how divorce, breast cancer and teenage trips to New York inspired it

The Army had been accused of sexism after rejecting a teen who may have a gene raising her risk of breast cancer.

"I feel I've been given this massive gift. I feel privileged," she said. "How many people get a chance to do that when they pass away?"