Breast cancer patients to get new quick radiotherapy treatment

Breast cancer patients will be given a 20-minute one off dose of radiotherapy during surgery to remove their tumour instead of repeated visits afterwards, following approval by Nice

Painful, Itchy Patches Could Be Sign of Skin Cancer

But it's likely to be the non-melanoma type, dermatologist says

Can Exercise Help Prevent Breast Cancer?...

Can Exercise Help Prevent Breast Cancer?: A Dana-Farber Q&A

Vasectomy can increase risk...

Vasectomy can increase risk of developing lethal prostate cancer

Scientists have identified a link between having a vasectomy and developing lethal forms of prostate cancer

People of Color Are Not Immune to Skin Cancer

One of the many myths surrounding skin cancer is that people of color don’t get it. While it is true their risk is lower, it is not true that people of color are safe and never need to worry about skin cancer. Unfortunately, as this myth continues, more and more people will die because they never bothered to seek help from a doctor for skin cancer lesions because they never knew it was possible.

Women offered hope of breast cancer-predicting blood tests

Researchers discover a way of testing genetic predisposition to cancer in blood tests that could act as an early warning against the disease

A simple blood test that predicts a woman’s likelihood of suffering breast cancer is being developed by scientists.

Childhood Cancer Survivors & Hospitalizations

Findings show that ongoing health problems follow them long after they've beaten their disease

Can Olive Oil Help Prevent Breast Cancer?

Can a daily dose of olive oil help lessen breast cancer risk? An ongoing study aims to prove just that.

Moles May Be Harbinger of Higher Breast Cancer Risk

Studies found that women with more moles on their arms had slightly higher chance of malignancies

The number of moles a woman has on her skin may hint at her risk of developing breast cancer, new research suggests.

In two separate studies, American and French scientists found that the more moles a woman had, the greater her average risk of breast cancer. In one study, women with 15 or more moles on a single arm were 35 percent more likely to develop breast cancer than women with no moles.

Double Mastectomy Often Not Needed...

Double Mastectomy Often Not Needed, Study Finds