Breast Cancer

Using hormonal birth control methods — including newer types of birth control pills, as well as IUDs and implants — may slightly increase women's risk of breast cancer.

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus announced today (Sept. 28) on Twitter that she has breast cancer.

A new study looks at the lifetime risk of breast and ovarian cancer for women who have mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.

Women who can't wait to have their glass of wine at the end of the day, take note: A new report concludes that even one small drink daily can raise a woman's risk of breast cancer.

Eating an "inflammatory diet" as a teen may increase a woman's risk of breast cancer, a new study suggests.

To eat soy or not: That's the question many U.S. women have been asking.

Women with breast cancer that shows up with symptoms other than a breast lump delay seeing a doctor.

An Oklahoma man who had breast cancer is urging both men and women to check themselves for signs of the disease. But is this recommended?

Women with a certain type of "breast cancer gene" may also have an increased risk of developing a particularly deadly form of uterine cancer, a new study finds.