Pregnancy after breast cancer treatment does not increase risk of recurrence
Women who have children after having breast cancer are not risking their survival, a new study has shown...
A cancer that forms in tissues of the breast. Breast cancers occur in both women and men, although male breast cancer is rare.
by Jen Willows
Women who have children after having breast cancer are not risking their survival, a new study has shown...
Hundreds of inherited mutations to BRCA1, a high-risk susceptibility gene for breast and ovarian cancer, have been shown to be harmless...
Male breast cancer accounts for around one percent of breast cancer cases in the UK and a new study suggests that men with infertility are twice as likely to develop it...
Stringent NHS genetic testing guidelines may mean that nearly 50 percent of those at risk of cancer are going unchecked, recent evidence suggests...
by James Moore
Differences in the expression of DNA repair genes due to environmental impacts may help explain why breast cancer mortality is higher in black women than white women, researchers report...
Cells in cervical smear test samples could be used as an indicator for breast and ovarian cancer, and show promise as tools for monitoring cancer risk...
BRCA gene mutations have been linked to cancers, including prostate and breast cancer in men, in the largest study to date...
by Anna Wernick
Not only do our olfactory receptors send smell signals to the brain, but they can also promote the spread of cancer there too...
Cancer cells can form tentacle-like structures to steal energy-producing mitochondria from immune cells, according to new research...
by Jen Willows
Offering healthy people genetic screening could provide clinically important information in over 15 percent of cases...