Stephanie Skrede entered into Aurora BayCare Medical Center’s high-risk breast cancer program following her mother’s own ...

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 Surgery. "Our analysis ...

Doctors have already begun reducing radiation treatment for women at low risk of recurrence or spread of the disease. A new ...

NEW HYDE PARK, Long Island (WABC) -- With recent pushback over textured breast implants, more women are weighing different options, especially those who need reconstruction after breast cancer.

“These changes ensure no breast cancer patient is left behind when it comes to accessing the best possible reconstructive care,” said C. Bob Basu, MD, MBA, MPH, president of ASPS. “This legislation ...

Kathy Bates chose not to have breast reconstruction surgery after her double mastectomy in 2012. The actor said on a podcast that she didn't see a point in the surgery and enjoys "not having breasts." ...

Kathy Bates explained her decision not to have reconstruction surgery after her 2012 breast cancer diagnosis and double ...

While October promotes awareness through campaigns, ribbons and fundraising, survivors report a more complex reality. Breast cancer survivor Maureen Green described the month as a reminder of the ...

Black women are less likely to have breast-reconstruction surgery after a mastectomy than women of other races or ethnic groups, according to a University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center study.

Sara Sidner attends the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation's 50th Annual Gracie Awards at the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel on May 20, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Presley ...