Long Island is home to one of the nation’s known breast cancer clusters — areas with higher-than-average breast cancer rates.

July 8 (UPI) -- Older women carrying excess weight have a higher risk of a life-threatening double-whammy, a new study says.

More information: Julia D. Ransohoff et al, Endocrine Therapy Interruption, Resumption, and Outcomes Associated With Pregnancy After Breast Cancer, JAMA Oncology (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol ...

Part of the sandwich generation, Katie Asturizaga navigated breast cancer treatment while caring for her children and ...

Women with preeclampsia in their first pregnancy had a lower risk of developing breast, cervical, and lung cancer later in ...

More of the women who became pregnant after the pregnancy when they were diagnosed had had a hormone receptor−negative (HR−) cancer (79%) compared with those without a subsequent pregnancy (60 ...

A Stanford Medicine study finds only 32% of women resume breast cancer treatment after pausing for pregnancy, despite guidelines recommending it. The study links low adherence rates to higher cancer ...

Former Bachelorette Katie Thurston, who is currently battling stage four metastatic breast cancer, shared the positive news that her tumors are shrinking five months after being diagnosed.

Ahead of the WNBA All-Star Weekend, the Komen Tissue Bank is collecting healthy breast tissue samples from 500 women ...

A new breast cancer vaccine shows significant promise in preventing and treating the disease, particularly triple-negative ...

Decades before I was diagnosed with HR+/HER2 breast cancer in 2022, it was the norm for clinical trials to exclude women.