Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi, an OB-GYN, wanted a preventive double-mastectomy. She fought to get it, then learned she already had ...

The procedure combines a mastectomy and reconstruction. When the results of her routine mammogram came back with a diagnosis of stage 0 DCIS breast cancer in multiple areas of her right breast, ...

The 'Matlock' actress underwent a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Kathy Bates is opening up about her decision not to have ...

CURE sat down with Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph to discuss surgical advancements for individuals with breast cancer. CURE recently ...

Skin-sparing mastectomy leaves skin for potential reconstruction, but the author chose not to pursue it, embracing natural asymmetry instead. Clear communication with surgeons and thorough pre-surgery ...

December 3, 2024 — The percentage of patients opting for breast reconstruction after mastectomy has leveled off in recent years, reports a study in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive ...

An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, new research shows. Findings of the large, phase III ...

'There’s a strength that I have now after going through all of that. I’m a changed person.' ...