A lumpectomy plus radiation is very effective for treating stage zero cancer, but new research suggests that active monitoring may be just as good.

This helps prevent your tumor from growing back. Lumpectomy is surgery to remove the tumor and at least 1 centimeter of healthy breast tissue around it. After surgery, a specialist called a ...

Following that decision, patients and their doctors will use the results of the Oncotype DX® genomic test for DCIS to decide whether to undergo radiation following lumpectomy. "We believe we can apply ...

Whether it’s been 20 days or 20 years since your lumpectomy or mastectomy, you’re likely a candidate for reconstruction. More than 70 percent of women who forgo reconstruction at the time of their ...

Diagnosis: Stage T1bN0M0 left breast cancer. Management: Lumpectomy, sentinel lymph-node biopsy and fractionated partial breast irradiation using 3-dimensional conformal technique. The ...

ESPN reporter Hannah Storm announced that she was diagnosed with breast cancer. The Sportscenter anchor, 61, shared on “Good ...