Researchers have developed an automated model that can assess dense breast tissue as reliably as expert radiologists — an innovation they hope will make mammograms more reliable.

A clean bill of health after a fierce battle with breast cancer is a wonderful thing. But it’s important to stay on guard for other conditions that breast cancer survivors have an increased risk of developing.

Whether you are looking for emotional support or statistics and other information, there is help available to you. Check out these organizations and websites for metastatic breast cancer treatment information, emotional support, and resources for self-care and empowerment.

Treated for breast cancer but stopped aromatase inhibitors due debilitating joint pain? Acupuncture can help.

For patients with metastatic breast cancer, radiation, chemotherapy, and hormonal therapies can all harm nearby or distant healthy tissue—including the brain.

Mastectomy to treat or prevent breast cancer doesn’t eliminate the need for imaging tests and biopsies in the future, according to a study.

Dense breast tissue makes it harder for mammograms to detect cancers, because they both appear white in the images, and tumors are harder to see.

Up to 14 percent of breast cancers — almost 35,000 cases each year in the United States — are associated with a hereditary predisposition to cancer.

New research suggests that non-white women are less likely to complete the full-term course of chemotherapy to treat their breast cancer. What gives?

The benefits of seeking a second opinion for a breast cancer diagnosis are clear. A comprehensive review changed the diagnosis for 43 percent of patients.