Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer information including risk, prevention, screening, symptoms, research, treatment, and support.
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Breast Cancer: The Basics
This article is a basic overview of a breast cancer diagnosis, the signs and symptoms, treatments available, and links for more information.
Early/Moderate Stage Breast Cancer: Staging and Treatment
An overview of treatment and staging for early and moderate stage breast cancer in women.
Advanced Stage Breast Cancer: Staging and Treatment
An overview of staging and treatment options for patients with advanced breast cancer.
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic breast cancer is when the cancer cells metastasize (spread) from your breast to other areas of your body. This article will explain if you are at risk, what symptoms you may have, how it is diagnosed, and treatment options.
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS- also known as intraductal carcinoma) is the earliest form of breast cancer and is sometimes called “stage 0” breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Concerns for Women Under 45
This article focuses on special issues experienced by women under the age of 45 who have breast cancer.
Male Breast Cancer: Staging and Treatment
This article provides an in-depth look at staging and treatment for breast cancer in men.
Risk and Prevention
Articles about risk and prevention of breast cancer, including genetic information.
Screening & Diagnosis
Information about breast cancer screening tests and tests used during the work up of a new diagnosis.
Treatment Options
Articles about the various treatments for breast cancer, including surgery, radiation, chemo and hormone therapy.
Support and Survivorship for Breast Cancer
Articles covering support topics, including survivorship, exercise, soy intake, breast prostheses, and helpful websites.