Emily Hardaker found out she had a faulty gene that increased her risk of developing breast cancer.

In this analysis, researchers explored patterns of surgical care and factors associated with undergoing bilateral mastectomy as primary breast surgery.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What you need to know about mastectomiesYou've likely heard the term "mastectomy" at some point, and may even know someone who has ...

Medically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DO Key Takeaways Even after surgery, triple-negative breast cancer has a high chance of ...

There are a number of options for women when they learn they have breast cancer in its earliest stages, when the tumor is relatively small and has not yet spread. Each option is similarly effective ...

A mastectomy is a surgical procedure that typically removes the entire breast to treat breast cancer or prevent breast cancer in people who have a high risk of it. In most cases, the nipple and areola ...

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 ...

Surgeons at BayCare Medical Group have performed West Central Florida’s first robotic-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy, ...

In 2019, when I was 38 years old, I decided to get a preventative mastectomy. I didn't come to my decision overnight, though. My family history played a huge part. My mother had passed away at age 68 ...

Radiotherapy can be safely omitted as a treatment for many breast cancer patients who have had a mastectomy and are taking anti-cancer drugs, a study shows. The study is published in the New England ...

Editor’s Note: White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany spoke to the Republican National Convention Wednesday night about undergoing a double mastectomy at age 30. Fox News published this op-ed by ...

For Jackie Tohn, the last few years have been a rollercoaster. The “Nobody Wants This” star has been on a career high. But she’s also been going through a challenging personal health journey behind ...