The use of radiation therapy has become a staple in breast cancer treatment, with benefits seen in node-positive patients, those with locally advanced disease, and those with large-sized tumors.
Katrina Cooke and Ashley Dostefano share their personal journeys, reflecting on the challenges they faced, the victories they ...
Enhertu first secured approval in 2019 for patients with high levels of HER2, a protein that promotes cancer cell growth. In ...
Adjuvant chest wall irradiation should be omitted in most patients meeting the eligibility criteria for SUPREMO,” said Ian Kunkler, MB BChir.
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Outer Banks Health welcomes Michael Spiritos, medical oncologist, to its team of healthcare professionals at the Cowell ...
Some oncologists suggest that, for certain early cancers not at risk of spreading, the term “cancer” should be avoided.
Caring for someone with metastatic breast cancer can be demanding physically, emotionally, and financially, but there are ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) in detecting breast cancer is advancing significantly, thanks to an innovative diagnostic method that identifies the disease even when traditional tests fail. This ...
Despite significant therapeutic advances, breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. Treatment typically involves surgery and follow-up hormone therapy, but late effects ...
A new statistical tool that combines multiple clinical and pathologic factors with a patient's 21-gene Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score® result provides more accurate estimates about that patient’s ...
After getting a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, you may experience anxiety and depression. Here are some ways to manage ...