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Invasive Lobular Carcinoma

Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is breast cancer that begins in one of the glands that make milk, called lobules, and spreads to other parts of th...

Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer that often appears as a rash or an irritated area of skin. A doctor...

Breast Cancer Survival Rates

If you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, your focus will be on getting the right treatment, but you’ll wonder, too, about your chances of survi...

Whats Next After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis?

While many people with cancer may have feelings in common, your cancer experience will be unique to you. Talk to your health care team about the ty...

Breast Cancer Symptoms You May Not Know

Breast cancer awareness has improved so much over the years that many women (and men) now know the major red flags of the disease. Both women had s...

Treatment Options for Advanced Breast Cancer

When you find out you have advanced breast cancer, called metastatic or stage IV cancer, you probably have a lot of questions. There are several ch...

Evista for Breast Cancer Prevention

Evista, also called raloxifene, is a medication that's used to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in post-menopausal women. Evista prevents ...

Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) & Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)

Staging is the name for the process doctors use to figure out if and how far breast cancer has spread. Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS), also known ...

Digital Mammograms: a Clearer Picture

If you're at high risk for getting breast cancer, you might also benefit from an annual MRI in addition to a yearly mammogram. The method of gettin...

What Does it Mean to Have Dense Breasts?

If you’ve had a mammogram recently, the doctor or technician may have told you that you have dense breasts. Dense breasts are harder to read on a m...

Breast Ultrasound

A breast ultrasound is a painless procedure that uses sound waves to make images of the inside of your breast.

Should You Do a Breast Self-Exam?

That way, you can check in with your doctor if you notice something unusual, such as a lump, skin change, or discharge. It’s a way for you to check...