Breast cancer-the unkindest cut - Most breast cancer surgeons engage in surgical overkill, and many safety questions surround the new wonder drugs. ... ...

Aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer - Oncologists often have only one strategy when dealing with breast cancer: stop the flow of oestrogen to the tumour. Although only half of all breast c...

Taking tamoxifen for breast cancer - what are the risks? - Q:Can you tell me about the risks of tamoxifen for women at risk of developing breast cancer? C. H., London. ... ...

Tamoxifen may lead to new breast cancer - A new US study shows that women taking tamoxifen to control cancer in one breast have a greatly increased risk of developing a tumour in the other bre...

Breast cancer: no consensus - A study by the Thames Cancer Registry highlights the confusion among doctors over the best way of treating breast cancer. ...

Breast cancer and apricot kernels - Then there was the woman who'd read good things about apricot kernels as a therapy for breast cancer.

Constant screening misses breast cancer - Mammograms are at their poorest in detecting breast cancer when the woman is under 50 and when the time between screenings is about two years. ...

Stress brings on breast cancer - Major stress possibly sparked by a bereavement, a job loss or divorce can cause breast cancer, researchers have proved. Risks of developing breast can...