For women with breast cancer undergoing mastectomy, an online decision aid can help in making informed decisions regarding immediate breast reconstruction (IBR). Breast reconstruction for women...
The newer, 3D form of breast screening, known as digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), is more effective at detecting breast cancer than traditional 2D digital mammography (DM). That’s...
The first patient has received BRC-001, an experimental supportive care therapy for breast cancer patients. Researchers from City of Hope, a cancer research and treatment organisations...
A new study has has found that women who received a false-positive result that required additional imaging or biopsy were less likely to return for that...
The medtech start-up Cairn Surgical has secured US$4.5m in funding to improve breast cancer surgery. The round, led by Morningside Ventures, is hoped to help the...
Women’s cancer innovations will take centre stage at the second edition of the Femtech World Awards. The second annual Femtech World Awards aim to shine a...
The US medtech company Hologic has acquired Endomagnetics, a UK-based developer of breast cancer surgery technologies, for approximately US$310m. The previously announced transaction adds Endomag’s wireless...
Elizabeth Comen, an internationally recognised breast cancer oncologist and women’s health specialist, has joined the Breast Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center as an associate...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Shorla Oncology’s new drug application for TEPYLUTE, a new formulation to treat breast and ovarian cancer. The...
Breastfeeding has been previously linked to a lower risk of developing breast cancer
