#mastectomy

Faster recovery is a common reason women with breast cancer forgo reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy.

The comedian, who stood up to cancer, isn’t about to let a little global health crisis get her down.

Two-time breast cancer survivor Donna Hopkins lost a lower leg to amputation, but this die-hard athlete just won’t stop moving.

She also encourages folks not to worry about putting on pounds during the coronavirus pandemic.

Doctors specialize in the science of healing, but tattoo artist Eric Catalano specializes in the art of it.

Former Air Force senior master sergeant Sheila McGlown, 53, has metastatic breast cancer. She lives with her husband near St. Louis.

When therapist Clare Reed, of Dublin, was diagnosed with breast cancer, she used her therapeutic skills to change her own life.

These resources offer the latest information, guidance and support.

Stage III breast cancer survivor Amanda Enayati turned her life around by seeking stories of women who beat the odds.

Many cancer survivors who undergo mastectomy can’t afford reconstruction surgery. But help is available.

Both have tested positive for the BRCA2 gene mutation.

The author of a book about “going flat” helps start an organization for women considering forgoing breast reconstruction after a mastecto...

Women who had breast-conserving surgery rather than mastectomy report better quality of life.

Agency wants doctors and patients to be aware of the lack of evidence of safety and effectiveness so they can make informed decisions.

Though I did slowly find myself falling in love with my body, the idea of showing my breast was petrifying.

Breast implants are one way hospitals mark up prices of medical devices to increase their bottom lines.