Acupuncture may help relieve the joint pain and stiffness associated with a certain type of breast cancer therapy, a new study shows. The study focused on women dealing with side effects of aromatase inhibitor therapy, a treatment commonly used for early-stage, hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer in post-menopausal women.
The study involved 43 women, all of whom were [...]

For a person living in IL that is 62, history of breast cancer, wants to retire but can’t qualify or afford to pay out of pocket for coverage with the history of cancer. What do people do in these types of situations?
Thank you in advance!!

I usually try to help raise money for breast cancer and i buy some Pink awareness things. Because breast cancer runs in my family.

My friend has had breast cancer for many years. It is spreading everywhere. It is now in her liver. How long can she live for?

I’m doing a bio paper on breast cancer and i know the symptoms that they check for to diagnos u with breast cancer but i don’t know how cancer really affects the body. Like what would it do if left untreated.

So I am 20 years old and I began to become more worried about breast cancer.
There is no history of breast cancer in my family but I just thought it would be good to do some early testing just in case.
So I was wondering, what kind of tests should be done to detect breast cancer [...]

My cousin has breast cancer, again, and she isn’t doing well. I just wanted to know if anyone knew the percent of women who survive breast cancer twice. I lost my grandmother two years agot to breast cancer, she also had it twice. Thank you.

What are three factors that affect breast cancer penetrance? (Penetrance is defined as the likelihood of cancer when a cancer predisposing mutation is present).
Will award points to the person who answers the question most accurately. Thanks!

I have severe pains in one of my breasts, and there is also a some-what large and hard lump in the same one. However my other breast seems perfectly normal. I don’t know if this has anything to even do with it, but i’ve also been receiving migraines and have been feeling somewhat nauseous. I [...]

Some people donate and contribute in diffrent ways. Whether its a monatary donation or a walk for the cure, everybody can do a small part to help such a devastating illness. If you know someone that have breast cancer, kind words or calling frequently to check up on them to see how they are doing [...]

Is it because it is sexier to have breast cancer than say, colon cancer or lung cancer?

My mom just found out she has a rarer form of breast cancer. Its not the type that is a lump, instead its a thickening of the skin. Its not inflammed or red looking it just feels thick I guess more like a callous and is about 3 inches long. Anyone hear of this type [...]

I’m all for cancer awareness but why is breast cancer the only publicized cancer awareness month? Many people suffer from all types of cancer daily and I’ve had family suffer from both Leukemia and Pancreatic Cancer. It’s seems that if a celebrity is diagnosed with a cancer or has died from a cancer that’s the [...]

My friend just found out that she has breast cancer in her right breast but three different lump types of cancer in one breast, and it has effected her lymph nodes at least two of them. What are her chances and what stage cancer would that be? She is going to be having [...]

What is the difference apart from the location (do not include the symptoms)
What are the possible rates for a 15 year old to get breast cancer and a 15 year old to get breast tissue cancer?
I really need to know if my friend is lying to me, I only found out yesterday the she had [...]

is there anything on breast cancer info. online because all i find are websites with .com not websites with .com with .edu , .gov and .org. ( i already know about medlineplus.gov and teenhealth.org)
wow everyone i said NOOOOO .com geez only 2 people did it correctly. dont bother posting .com! you will get NOOO points [...]

my friends mom was diagnosed with breast cancer last week. she did 2 surgeries and took it out, but the result comes tuesday whether the cancer spread or not and whether she needs chemo! will my friend’s life be different??

WHEN DOCTORS SAY THAT U HAVE 2 LOOK 4 LUMPS 2 FiGURE OUT iF U HAVE BREAST CANCER…..R THEY TALKiN ABOUT NOTiCEABLE LUMPS[LUMPS THAT U CAN C] OR R THEY TALKiN ABOUT LUMPS THAT U CAN JUST FELL iF U SQUEEZE UR BREAST?!?!?!? BECAUSE iM 13 AND i FEEL LUMPS WHEN i SQUEEZE MY BREAST..DO [...]

I really need to ask some questions. I’m 12 and when I started to develop breasts I started to notice 1 lump almost the size of my boob, but in both of them. Since there was one in both I thought it was normal. But I asked my friend about it, and she said she [...]

can you please help me with any of these questions?
1. What type of disorder is breast cancer? (autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex-linked dominant, sex-lonked recessive)
2. What are the comlications from haveing breast cancer?
3. What is the name of the protein involved in breast cancer?
4. Description of inheritance pattern of breast cancer.
5. What tests can be [...]