Mercy Medical Center says it made history as the first hospital in the world to use a new type of technology during ...

A recently published study found that targeted radiation delivered before surgery can eradicate certain early-stage ...

which usually includes some surgical site discomfort and swelling. You may also experience the following complications after a mastectomy, notes the ACS: Chest or upper arm numbness Limited movement ...

It can be devastating to be given a breast cancer diagnosis. Once the shock wears off, most patients want to do what they can to raise their odds of survival, torpedoing the chances they’ll ever go ...

This preventive treatment can lower breast cancer risk by at least 90 percent, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS), and research shows more and more women are turning to this method of ...

ABC News' Rachel Katz shares her journey to undergoing a double mastectomy. Tick, tick, tick. That's the sound I heard in my head for years, every time I looked at myself braless in the mirror or ...

Women who undergo a mastectomy for breast cancer may be at higher risk of developing emotional and physical problems after treatment compared with women who undergo procedures that preserve breast ...

The country singer opens up to PEOPLE about her preventative surgery, which she was able to undergo with the help of the nonprofit Mission Plasticos Courtesy Morgan Wade It’s been just over three ...

Jessie J is back in the spotlight and stronger than ever. Six months after her right-side mastectomy due to early-stage breast cancer, the singer reflected on her journey in the latest issue of ...

Popular journalist and former Territory First Lady Kristy O’Brien has undergone a double mastectomy after being diagnosed ...