A common oral bacterium tied to gum disease may help spark and fuel breast cancer, according to new research. Scientists discovered it can travel through the bloodstream to breast tissue, where it ...

A surprising link between oral health and breast cancer has been revealed in a new study. Researchers have discovered that a ...

BRCA gene mutations can significantly raise a woman’s risk of breast and ovarian cancer. Know how hereditary cancer risk works and why genetic testing and early screening matter.

A clustered family history of breast, ovarian, and colon cancers appropriately triggered germline testing, with BRCA1 mutation status informing individualized risk stratification and counseling.

Breast cancer is a prevalent cancer in women across the globe. Although a majority of the instances are isolated, hereditary cases associated with genetic mutations are found in 5-10 percent. Of these ...

While the genes involved can differ, this example illustrates how most cancers arise. Accumulated DNA mutations, acquired either over time (ageing naturally leads to some DNA mistakes) or from ...

Niraparib and abiraterone acetate regimen demonstrates clinically meaningful delay in disease progression, nearly halving the risk of progression or death, with an early trend toward improved overall ...

They live in our houses, drink our water and even sleep in our beds. Cats have become an integral part of many households and ...

For the third consecutive year, Michael Bloomberg landed the No. 1 spot on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive ranking ...

Practice-changing data in endometrial cancer support checkpoint inhibitor–chemotherapy combinations, extending ...

For most of my life, I thought cancer prevention for men was straightforward: don’t smoke, eat a healthy diet, exercise, manage stress and get regular medical checkups. I assumed genetic testing for ...