May 9, 2023

Experts Recommend All Women Get Mammograms Starting at Age 40

In a major change from its longstanding advice, an influential medical panel now recommends that women start mammography screening for breast cancer at age 40.

May 8, 2023

Healthy Living Cuts the Odds That High-Risk Breast Cancer Will Return

High-risk breast cancer patients can take action to help stop their disease from coming back or killing them.

May 2, 2023

Can ChatGPT Give Women Accurate Advice on Breast Cancer?

ChatGPT, the AI chatbot everyone is talking about, can often give reliable answers to questions about breast cancer, a new study finds. But it's not yet ready to replace your physician.

April 21, 2023

Black Women Die of Breast Cancer at Younger Ages. Should They Be Screened Earlier?

Experts recommend that women at least consider starting breast cancer screening once they turn 40. Now a new study suggests that is especially critical for Black women.

April 19, 2023

Even With Multiple Breast Tumors, Mastectomy Isn't Always Necessary: Study

Some women with multiple breast tumors can safely be spared breast removal surgery, choosing less invasive treatment instead, new research suggests.

April 3, 2023

Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up

Breast cancer screening may be free for women with health insurance, but high costs may still keep some from getting needed follow-up tests, a new study finds.