Stage IV cancers have spread (metastasized) beyond the breast and nearby lymph nodes to other parts of the body. When breast cancer spreads, it most commonly goes to the bones, liver, and lungs. It ...
The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends yearly breast mammograms starting at age 40, or earlier if you’re high risk. Read on to learn about the different screenings that test for early ...
It’s time to think about your breasts — not just this month because it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but every month. One in eight women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in ...
There's a troubling rise in breast cancer in women under the age of 50, but there are things you can do to help lower your risk. A recent American Cancer Society report found breast cancer rates ...
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