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Sex does more than scratch an itch. It may help increase a woman's overall health, including reducing the risk of certain cancers, including breast cancer.

With the application of a socio-ecological framework, how residential environments shape health outcomes in women with breast cancer and affect CVD risk in...

Thyroid cancer treatment seems to increase the risk of developing a new, second cancer in another part of the body.

Among women undergoing fertility treatment in the Netherlands between 1980 and 1995, IVF treatment compared with non-IVF treatment was not associated with...

Women who exercise daily have a lower risk of breast cancer, no matter their weight or age. Here are tips on how to get active.

Some people are at increased risk for breast cancer.

Early screening with MRIs can reduce breast cancer mortality for female survivors of childhood Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) who received chest radiation,...

Do birth control pills cause breast cancer? Find studies worldwide that show a mixed result on the connection between birth control pills and breast cancer.

The results of the present study are the first to suggest that levothyroxine use increased the risk of breast cancer. However, a larger long-term prospective...

Women with a history of a false-positive mammogram result may be at increased risk of developing breast cancer for up to 10 years after the false-positive...

Breast tissue features apparent on MRI are linked with future second breast cancer risk in women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to a new...

In this study, population-based estimates of cumulative breast cancer risk for established PVs, as informed by the CARRIERS case-control sample, varied by...

The National Breast Cancer Centre in Australia has unveiled an online calculator that will enable women assess their individual breast cancer risks.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that clinicians engage in shared, informed decision making with women who are at increased risk of...

This will be the first at-home DNA test for the three BRCA1/BRCA2 gene mutations most common in people of Eastern European descent.

However, the Breast Cancer Now charity says the research has limitations.

A new breast cancer risk prediction model combining histologic features of biopsied breast tissue from women with benign breast disease and individual patient...

Breast cancer does not increase subsequent colorectal cancer risk, and reduced risk was seen for certain subgroups of women. Because no biologically plausible...

The DNA repair pathway is known to play a role in the etiology of breast cancer. A number of studies have demonstrated that common germline variants in genes...

Genetic testing for breast cancer isn't as well-known as mammograms and at-home self exams, but detecting BRCA mutations can be useful.

Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this...

A new breast cancer drug from AstraZeneca called Enhertu reduces the risk of death or tumor progression by 72 percent.

Our results support the hypothesis that elevated blood concentrations of androgens are associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in premenopausal...

Postmenopausal women who want to significantly decrease their breast-cancer risk would be wise to exercise regularly and keep their weight within a normal...

iKNOW tends to positively influence the understanding of familial cancer risk. At the same time, it does not negatively influence any of the secondary...

Sleeping more than the recommended 7-8 hours a night can also increase the risk

AdventHealth recently began piloting a new Genomics Risk Assessment for Cancer and Early Detection (GRACE) program that combines the use of digital...

Large study identifies six breast texture patterns that may be associated with increased cancer risk.

Fighting breast cancer by taking proactive steps in your life could save it. Learn more here. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers on the planet...

Nov 14, 2025 - Jobs disproportionately held by immigrant women came with significant exposures to cancer-linked chemicals, a new study finds.

Jan 9, 2025 - A previvor is a term used to describe people who are at a high risk for developing breast cancer. Learn more about who previvors are and their unique...

Deep learning can detect patients who are likely to develop breast cancer and those that are not.

A study found that current users of statins for ten years or longer had an 83% increased risk of invasive ductal carcinoma and a 97% increased risk of invasive...

Dec 10, 2025 - Women who live in areas with more air pollution may face a higher risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new, large-scale study.

In the largest study to date on phthalates and postmenopausal breast cancer, a cancer epidemiology researcher found no association between breast cancer risk...

Apart from other risk factors, your gut microbe can also be a probable cause behind breast cancer.

This audiobook explains risk-reducing breast surgery. This audiobook explains what risk-reducing breast surgery is and what it involves. Listen online.

Utilizing samples from the California Teachers Study, researchers have demonstrated that women with a history of pre-eclampsia, a pregnancy complication...

Breast cryoablation presents a promising alternative to surgery while offering the benefits of a minimally invasive procedure with minimal risks. Further study...

Our results support the use of BRCAPRO and BOADICEA for decision making regarding genetic testing for BRCA1/2 mutations. However, model calibration has to be...

During the making of Jaws, George Lucas' head got stuck in the mouth of the film's titular animatronic shark.

Genome-wide association studies have identified FGFR2 as a breast cancer (BC) susceptibility gene in populations of European and Asian descent, but a causative...

Associations between CRP, leptin and leptin-to-adiponectin ratio with breast cancer risk may represent the dual effect of obesity by menopausal status although...

Asian women who immigrate to the U.S. may be more likely to develop breast cancer than Asian American women, according to a new study. The finding contradicts...

Drinking less than half an ounce of alcohol everyday can significantly increase the risk of breast cancer for women, according to a new report.

Selenium has been suggested to be protective regarding breast cancer risk but no overall effect has been established.

Study examines the efficacy of anastrozole in preventing breast cancer in postmenopausal women at high risk, focusing on the role of baseline estradiol levels...

Eating a daily portion of mushrooms could slash the risk of breast cancer by two thirds, new research has found. | Health

Hormone modulating therapy (HMT) used for the treatment of breast cancer was associated with a 7% lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and related...

Swedish women with prior false-positive mammograms, particularly those aged 60 to 75 with prior biopsies and low density, show elevated breast cancer risk,...

Evidence from case-control studies suggests, although not entirely consistently, that soy intake may protect against breast cancer. The designs and findings of...

Women with a breast cancer diagnosis undergoing procedures for fertility preservation are not at increased risk of recurrence of the disease or...

/PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, today announced the continued expansion of its...

Lack of consistency in the relationship between dairy products consumption and breast cancer (BC) risk motivated us to evaluate this association in a...

What can be done to further delineate the risk factors associated with breast cancer to increase prevention efforts across the board? The key may lie in the...

Breast cancer risk can be assessed by examining the epithelial cells found in breast milk, according to preliminary study results.

Learn the truth about breast implant-related cancer risks. UTSW Medical Center provides expert insights to help you make informed decisions about your health.

Clairity announced that five scientific presentations featuring its FDA-authorized image-only AI model will be presented at the RSNA Annual Meeting.

Acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase (ASMT) is a key enzyme in the synthesis of melatonin. Although melatonin has been shown to exhibit anticancer activity and...

07/11/20 - The ability to accurately estimate risk of developing breast cancer would be invaluable for clinical decision-making. One promisin...

Certain medications used to lower blood pressure may be increasing the risk of breast cancer, a new study reported.

Some common hormonal contraceptives are linked to a slightly higher risk of breast cancer than others.

Experts attribute situation to poor lifestyles .Those below 55 also vulnerable, says survey

Data from several studies have suggested that polymorphisms in A-kinase anchoring proteins (AKAPs), which are key components of signal transduction, contribute...

Women diagnosed with breast cancer who were treated with chemotherapy had lower levels of immune system cells for at least 9 months after chemotherapy ended.

Jan 13, 2026 - A genetic predisposition to obesity, even for women with a healthy BMI, appears to raise the chances of early death after breast cancer. More walking could...

Breast cancer is the deadliest neoplasm in women globally, resulting in a significant health burden. In many cases, breast cancer becomes resistant to...

While endogenous estrogen (i.e., estrogen produced by ovaries and by other tissues) does have a well-known carcinogenic impact, hormone replacement therapy...

We conclude that soy intake possibly decreases the risk of breast cancer among Japanese women.

Patients and practitioners may believe that clinically validated laboratory tests provide definitive information. Genetic counselors know this is not always...

Breast cancer, and the treatment for it, may damage the brain.

New research has found that progestins used in hormone replacement therapies to counteract the negative effects of estrogen on the uterus and reduce the risk...

Ahead of World Cancer Day, observed annually on 4 February, an expert shares six healthy habits to adopt to prevent breast cancer

Women who used hormonal birth control had a 20 percent increased risk of breast cancer, says an NEJM study. What does that mean for you?

For years, doctors have associated the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations with an increased risk of breast cancer.

Is there a correlation between testosterone and breast cancer? Read the research on how having too much androgens in the blood may increase cancer risk.

Is there a connection between hair dye and breast cancer? Explore the research studies that say that there is no link between dying your hair and breast cancer.

Researchers are working to develop a blood test which could predict the likelihood of breast cancer spreading to the bone.

Aug 23, 2021 - Groundbreaking research has found that protecting yourself from breast cancer is easier than ever — and it can even be fun! Try these today.

A common gene variant increases the risk of developing breast cancer. In roughly five to ten percent of breast cancer cases there is a family history of breast...

The Los Angeles plastic surgery specialists at Marina Plastic Surgery Associates offer breast reduction, also known as mammoplasty, to help reduce the risk of...

Psychological outcomes and risk perception after genetic testing and counselling in breast cancer: a systematic review

Nov 21, 2025 - More than 10 women under 50 will be diagnosed with breast cancer every day in Australia this year as a rise in younger people developing the disease continues.

A remarkable 98.7 percent of certain lower-risk breast cancer patients were cancer free for at least three years after taking a combination of the drugs...

Topical Collection on High Risk Lesions and Breast Cancer Prevention is a collection of articles that explores the relationship between high-risk lesions and...

Lifestyle, age and weight have all been considered as risk factors for breast cancer. A new study has found that even taking these factors into consideration,...

Older women who have had breast cancer surgery have a greater risk of the cancer returning if they delay their post-surgical radiation treatment.

Drugs that block estrogen may prevent breast cancer in some women, according to a new review of studies.

New research shows women with a family history of prostate cancer are more likely to develop breast cancer.

Nov 27, 2025 - An image-only AI model for predicting breast cancer risk provided more precise risk stratification than breast density assessment.

UH cancer biologist and team discover important link not identified in other studies.