Articles for Tag: "mastectomy"

How breast cancer made me love my boobs 
How breast cancer made me love my boobs
Diagnosed at 42, one woman shares her breast reconstruction journey.
Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy continues to raise awareness 
Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy continues to raise awareness
The actress’s decision is still making an impact. Learn why.
Surviving breast cancer: Peg’s story  Featured
Surviving breast cancer: Peg’s story
This inspiring survivor encourages women to be proactive about their health and perform routine self-exams.
Are some early stage breast cancers overtreated? 
Are some early stage breast cancers overtreated?
For some women diagnosed with stage 0, experts say there may be other options.
Breast cancer not just a risk for women 
Breast cancer not just a risk for women
Breast health experts are raising awareness on how the disease can affect men too.
Steps young women take to prevent breast cancer 
Steps young women take to prevent breast cancer
Learn why some women are making more radical choices to reduce their risk.
Many women don’t choose breast reconstruction 
Many women don’t choose breast reconstruction
After a mastectomy, nearly half of women with breast cancer opt out of the reconstruction surgery. Get the details.