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 ...

A breast cancer diagnosis can turn your world upside down while navigating through treatment, reconstruction, and the ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center showed that altering the sequence of breast cancer treatment to administer radiation before mastectomy allowed for concurrent breast ...

The Oklahoma Breast Center at Norman Regional Heath System is now the first hospital in the state to perform the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator flap reconstruction.{p dir=”ltr”}The DIEP flap ...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is vital for initiating conversations about breast cancer and treatment among patients, families, and caregivers. The OnPlant, a 3D-printed silicone breast model, allows ...

An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, new research shows. Findings of the large, phase III ...

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.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Kathy Bates, 76, is speaking out about the reason she chose to forgo reconstruction surgery after ...

Kathy Bates is getting candid about her cancer journey. After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 at age 64 and undergoing a double mastectomy, the American Horror Story alum opted not to have ...

Breast reconstruction after breast cancer, procedures related to melanoma and skin tumors, treatments for ulcers and wounds ...