A 2019 study followed 42 people who had proton therapy after a mastectomy for non-metastatic breast cancer. The median follow-up was almost 3 years, and the overall survival rate was 97.2%.

Jeddah, June 17, 2025, SPA -- In a pioneering medical milestone in Saudi Arabia, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Jeddah has successfully performed the Kingdom’s first ...

Elective admissions nearly doubled over 30 years, rising from just over 1 million per quarter in 1994 (1,054,818) to almost 2 million in 2023 (1,975,508), an 87% increase. Cancellation rates increased ...

Review question We assessed the effects of different types of breast implants on short-term and long-term surgical complications, cosmetic outcomes, satisfaction with the surgical procedure and the ...

Although prophylactic mastectomy is a highly invasive procedure, women select this surgery to lower their breast cancer risk. Some may be at high risk for breast cancer due to family history of ...

A woman who underwent a double mastectomy after having breast cancer several times has walked topless to raise money for cancer research charities. Julia James, from Weare in Somerset, completed a ...

MADISON, Wis. (CBS58) -- During Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, the UW School of Medicine and Public Health launched a new course focusing on dementia care, specifically for the Latino ...

Health New Zealand has been directed to give private hospitals 10-year outsourcing contracts to perform elective surgeries. Health Minister Simeon Brown spoke to Corin Dann.

Actress Kara Tointon shared her "overwhelming sense of relief" over having a double mastectomy following a cancer gene test. The 41-year-old star is known for her role as Dawn Swann in BBC soap ...

Most medical studies paint a distressing picture of the sexual impact of breast cancer: It makes women feel less attractive. It reduces women's libido and sexual satisfaction. Seventy percent of women ...

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis, who died after battle with breast cancer, was at peace during her final days, according to her heartbreaking final text.