The American Cancer Society estimates about 287,850 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed in women in 2022. That means women in the United States currently have a one in eight chance of being ...

As many as 50 percent of cancer patients who've undergone a mastectomy have elected to have breast reconstruction surgery. Yet, while breast reconstruction is a common procedure, a new national survey ...

Vanessa Vance said she is thinking about her family as she navigates her cancer risks. (Courtesy Vanessa Vance) AUSTIN (KXAN) — Vanessa Vance watched her mother and then aunt battle cancer. She often ...

Bristol Palin previously opened up on social media about having numerous surgeries to correct a botched breast reduction she had at age 19 Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health ...

Whether or not to get breast reconstruction is a very personal decision. The Susan G. Komen organizer recommends patients discuss their options with their plastic surgeon, breast surgeon and ...

There are options available if people are unhappy with the results of their breast construction surgery after a mastectomy. These may include waiting for the breasts to settle and heal, using scar ...

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 ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Breast Cancer Awareness Month is just around the corner, and Intermountain Health is preparing for an event that not only celebrates survivors but also raises awareness about breast ...

Patients who choose breast reconstruction after a mastectomy face several important decisions. Patients can choose breast implant surgery or autologous flap reconstruction—also known as tissue-based ...

Conexeu Sciences just 3D-bioprinted a new tissue matrix to one of the most respected regenerative medicine institutes in the world. For investors ...

When Ricki Fairly was diagnosed with stage 3A Triple Negative Breast Cancer, she didn’t know that Black women have a 41% higher mortality rate of Breast Cancer than White women,¹ with 39% higher ...