Cancer cells possess a remarkable quality called plasticity. This means they can change their form. This ability helps them survive and spread. Cancer cells act like young cells. They can adapt to ...

Have you ever heard about a cancer that is "in situ"? There's a reason why it's called that -- and why it's the kind of ...

Risk of progression differs in high risk and low risk cases when surgery is omitted Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a non-obligate precursor lesion of invasive breast cancer. Since the ...

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Lumpectomy Lumpectomy -- also referred to, more precisely, as wide local excision or partial mastectomy -- involves excision of all cancerous tissue to microscopically clean margins. Reexcision or ...

Purpose To update the 2002 American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline on pharmacologic interventions for breast cancer (BC) risk reduction. Methods A literature search identified relevant ...

Singer Jessie J says she has undergone surgery for breast cancer and is now resting at home while awaiting her results. In a social media post, the 37-year-old star thanked her doctor, surgeon and ...

Samantha learned she had a fast-spreading, Grade 3 invasive duct carcinoma and her treatment – a lumpectomy and lymph node removal, followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy – couldn’t wait.

Jessie J shared insight into her recovery from breast cancer surgery, including how her family has been supporting her and why she is remaining positive the cancer is “all gone.” ...

Denise Scott has revealed how she accidentally drank hand sanitiser on the set of her ABC sitcom, Mother And Son.

Doctors advised that she undergo chemotherapy, immunotherapy, another round of chemotherapy, and a mastectomy or lumpectomy, as well as a potential third round of chemotherapy and radiation, to ...

There are more than 23,000 breast cancer operations every year in Britain. Here, one patient tells us about having a lumpectomy and a leading breast cancer surgeon explains the procedure ...