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Breast Cancer Incidence Trends Vary by Age
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 – Breast cancer incidence trends differ by age, even among older women, particularly by race and ethnicity and stage at diagnosis, according to a study published online June 24...
Lower Risk of Alzheimer Disease Seen for Breast Cancer Survivors
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 – Breast cancer survivors have a lower risk of Alzheimer disease (AD) compared with cancer-free controls, according to a study published online June 20 in JAMA Network Open....
BRCA Mutations Linked to Breast Implant Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 – For women with breast cancer (BC), BRCA mutations are associated with increased risk of developing breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), a...
Nearly Half With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Extend Endocrine Therapy Beyond Five Years
FRIDAY, June 20, 2025 – Nearly 40 percent of women with stage I breast cancer and two-thirds with stage II decide to extend endocrine therapy, according to a study published recently in JNCI:...
Former MTV Host Ananda Lewis Dies at 52 After Breast Cancer Battle
FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 — Ananda Lewis, a former MTV host and TV personality, is dead at 52. Her friend Lakshmi Emory shared the news in a June 11 Facebook post. “She’s free, and in His heavenly arms,” ...
Celebrity Diagnoses Underscore Rising Breast Cancer Rates in Young Women
MONDAY, June 9, 2025 — More young women in the United States are being diagnosed with breast cancer and several celebrities have helped raise awareness by sharing their stories. Singer Jessie J, 37, s...
FDA Authorizes First AI Platform for Breast Cancer Prediction
FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted de novo authorization to CLAIRITY BREAST, a first-in-class, image-based platform that can help predict a woman's risk for...
Odds of Advanced Cancer, Breast Cancer Death Lower in Screen-Detected Disease
THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 – For patients aged 40 years or older, screen-detected breast cancer is associated with lower odds of advanced cancer, mastectomy, and breast cancer-related death, according...
Nodal Irradiation Does Not Reduce Recurrence, Death for ypN0 Breast Cancer
THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 – For patients with node-positive breast cancer who become pathologically tumor-free with negative axillary nodes (ypN0) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, the addition of...
Breast Cancer Screening In Women's 40s Can Save Lives, Study Says
TUESDAY, June 3, 2025 — Starting breast cancer screening in women’s early 40s will save more lives, a new study argues. Nearly 3 in 4 women (73%) in their 40s find out they have breast cancer only aft...
Culturally Tailored Intervention Beneficial for Latina Breast Cancer Survivors
MONDAY, June 2, 2025 – A culturally tailored intervention for Latina breast cancer survivors (BCSs) yields clinically relevant but not statistically significant improvement in anxiety and fatigue...
ASCO: Vepdegestrant Ups Survival in ER+, HER2− Advanced Breast Cancer With ESR1 Mutations
MONDAY, June 2, 2025 – For patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced breast cancer, the oral proteolysis-targeting chimera ER...
MRI, Mammography Outperform Whole Breast Ultrasound for Dense Breasts
THURSDAY, May 29, 2025 – Abbreviated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and contrast-enhanced mammography detect more cancers and invasive cancers than automated whole breast ultrasound (ABUS),...
ASCO: AI Training Improves Accuracy of HER2 Immunohistochemistry Scoring
FRIDAY, May 30, 2025 – Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted training improves pathologist accuracy in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) immunohistochemistry (IHC) scoring in patients...
Climate Change Could Be Fueling Female Cancer Deaths
WEDNESDAY, May 28, 2025 — Higher temperatures spurred by climate change could be increasing women’s risk of cancer, a new study says. Increasing heat in the Middle East and North Africa has made bre...