A study of 1,600 women with breast cancer found no difference in 10-year survival with or without radiation Only 29 had cancer return in the chest area, even without radiation Results suggest that ...

A new study suggests that many women with early-stage breast cancer may not need radiation after a mastectomy, thanks to advances in modern cancer treatment. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A new ...

Radiation has been a staple of breast cancer treatment for decades, but a new study is casting doubt on whether it is necessary or beneficial for some patients. The study published recently in the New ...

Three leading national cancer organizations today issued an updated guideline on post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) for physicians treating patients with breast cancer. The recommendations ...

ARLINGTON, Va., September 16, 2025 – Three leading national cancer organizations today issued an updated guideline on post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) for physicians treating patients with ...

Debunk common mastectomy myths with facts on surgery options, reconstruction, and treatment plans.

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For women who undergo a mastectomy, reconstruction is treated almost as a given. We speaks to seven women proudly defying the status quo.

Results suggest that many women with early-stage breast cancer can skip radiation THURSDAY, Nov. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new study suggests that many women with early-stage breast cancer may not ...