Dr. Barbara Smith answers the question: Mastectomy vs. Breast Conservation? — -- Question: What are the advantages/disadvantages of mastectomy and breast conservation surgery and which surgery ...

Investigators evaluated the association between risk-reducing bilateral mastectomy and overall and breast cancer–specific mortality in female carriers of BRCA pathogenic variants.

"GMA" booker Paige More shares her experience of getting a double mastectomy. — -- "Good Morning America" booker and segment producer Paige More shares her personal experience of under going a ...

When San Francisco-based surgeon Dr. Anne Peled decided to undergo a sensation-preserving mastectomy following her second ...

In this op-ed, Dr. Anne Peled, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing aesthetic, reconstructive, and breast cancer surgery in San Francisco, discusses how the prospect of breast numbness ...

Three years ago, Crystal Collum was 37 years old with three kids at home, “kind of just trucking through life” in Columbia, S.C., when she felt a lump on her breast while showering. She didn’t ...

A 24-year-old woman has gained a legion of fans online after documenting her journey leading up to a double mastectomy and her road to recovery. Paige More, who tested positive for the BRCA1 gene ...

'There’s a strength that I have now after going through all of that. I’m a changed person.' ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — and as we recognize the brave women and men who’ve faced this harrowing diagnosis or love someone who has, we’re tackling something that should be the least ...