Breast cancer

Kristen Dahlgren Leaves NBC News to Launch Pink Eraser Project for Breast Cancer Vaccine

NBC News correspondent Kristen Dahlgren has announced her departure from the network to launch the Pink Eraser Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a vaccine for breast cancer. Having battled breast cancer herself, Dahlgren, 50, is determined to make…

Soy Compounds Could Protect Against Breast Cancer Comeback

Soy Compounds Could Protect Against Breast Cancer Comeback Compounds from soy and other plant sources could protect against breast cancer recurrence or affect survival, researchers report. Investigators in Australia, Denmark, England, Norway, and the US reviewed 22 published observational studies…

The Evolving Landscape of Genetic Testing in Oncology

In a recent interview with Targeted Oncology, Dr. Louise Morrell discussed the evolving landscape of genetic testing in oncology and the latest advancements in the field. The use of genetic testing in oncology has seen significant expansion in recent years,…

Duchess of York diagnosed with malignant melanoma

Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has been diagnosed with malignant melanoma after the removal of a cancerous mole during her treatment for breast cancer. The news comes as the third royal medical procedure announcement this week. According to her…

Annual Breast Cancer Screenings Linked to Lower Risk of Death, Study Finds

Annual breast cancer screenings have been linked to a lower risk of death, according to a new study conducted by Epic Research, a health analytics firm based in Verona, Wisconsin. The research suggests that women who undergo annual screenings have…

CNN Anchor Sara Sidner Reveals Stage 3 Breast Cancer Diagnosis

CNN anchor Sara Sidner has recently revealed her stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE. The news comes as a shock to many, as Sidner has been known for telling stories of individuals facing difficult challenges…