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The study isn’t conclusive, but if there is an increased risk, it’s likely to be very small.

Individuals with any mental health disorder are 25% less likely to get screened.

An analysis of nearly 200,000 women followed for a decade found that those who lost as few as five pounds had a lower risk.

Task force recommends BRCA screening for women at increased cancer risk

The association is particularly strong for Black women who frequently use these products.

International ‘dream team’ to use new technologies and prevention approaches to help those at highest risk.

Women with a history of the malignancy also survive longer than men after receiving a liver transplant.

As Trump administration abortion restrictions force more clinics to close, mortality rates may get worse.

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

Women who experienced trauma and six to seven posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms were more likely to develop ovarian cancer.

The link between the two was stronger among women with this sleep disorder.

Between 1970 and 2009, melanoma rates increased nearly 10-fold among women under 40.

It is estimated that 12,000 lives could be saved annually in the U.S. if all individuals eligible for lung cancer screening received it.

Women with a genetic tendency to wake up early may be protected against this cancer.

It is important to identify this need for sexual health support and address the gap in care with resources, says study author Lindsay Welton

The findings do not say that obesity causes cancer; other associated lifestyle factors may also contribute to increased risk.