Breast Cancer Medical Reference

Learn more about celebrity and activist Christina Applegate's breast cancer journey and preventative double mastectomy.

Everything you need to know about Enhertru therapy, a new drug combo for treating aggressive breast cancer.

Learn 3 exercises you can do to manage lymphedema and improve symptoms.

Find out what you can expect before your first chemo treatment from getting there early to heading home.

Wearing a wig can have a silver lining (no matter which color you choose).

A little strategic mingling can be good for you. Here are some steps to feel ready.

Some steps you can add to your skincare routine and lifestyle to keep your skin looking its best.

If you have breast cancer, you might be wondering if CBD oil can help ease your symptoms or treatment side effects. Here's what the research says, what the risks are, and whether it's legal where you live.

Dogs offer benefits to your mental and physical health, especially if you have breast cancer. Learn more about how they can impact your health.

If you have breast cancer and you're wondering or nervous about how to safely continue care and to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19, you'll find that many oncologists are now offering telehealth services.

Your BI-RADS score provides results from a mammogram screening. Learn reasons you need a mammogram and what the results mean.

Cording is a side effect some people experience after breast cancer surgery. Learn about the signs of cording, what causes it, and how it is treated.

Learn what breast fat necrosis is, the causes, symptoms, and how it impacts your health.

If you think you may have breast cancer symptoms, it’s important to see your doctor as soon as possible. Doctors can treat cancer better if it’s found earlier. Find out when you should see your doctor and what tests they may do.

WebMD explores the different types of complementary medicine for cancer.

Rehabilitation can be an important part of your breast cancer recovery. Learn more about the different types and how they can help you.

If you recently found out that you have breast cancer, you’ll need to make an appointment with an oncologist. Find out what you should to bring to your appointment and what questions you should ask your doctor.

One in 8 women in the U.S. get breast cancer. Many studies show that lifestyle choices like smoking and drinking may increase your chances of getting breast cancer. WebMD takes a deeper look.

Lots of conditions can cause breast symptoms like lumps, swelling, pain, and nipple discharge. Learn what signs to be aware of and when to call the doctor.

Breast cancer is one disease, but it has many types. Knowing which kind you have will help your doctor find the right treatment.

Breast cancer treatment can come with a hefty price tag. Here's what you can expect, along with steps you can take to control the costs.

Many women have problems with sex during or after breast cancer treatment. Find out what causes them, and what you can do about them.

Breast cancer can affect your relationships and the lives of your friends and family members. Learn a few helpful tips on how to navigate your journey with breast cancer together with your loved ones.

Learn how breast cancer starts, where in your body it can spread, and whether it could return after treatment.

After breast cancer treatment, lifestyle changes and medications can reduce the risk that it will come back.