Study reveals a therapeutic vulnerability in aggressive subtype of triple-negative breast cancer
Dec 26 2025 A new study published today in Science Translational Medicine by researchers at The University of…
‘Nothing could have prepared me for a mastectomy’
A hospital nurse has said nothing could have prepared her for having a mastectomy, despite having seen many…
Weight-loss jabs could have hidden benefit for breast cancer patients
Weight-loss jabs could have a hidden benefit for a particular group of breast cancer patients, a new study…
‘Traumatic wait’ for women facing breast cancer diagnoses
A County Antrim GP has said she is “hugely concerned” for women who need breast cancer treatment in…
‘Is your plan for me to die?’: Cancer patients fighting for their lives — against health insurance red tape
Working for one of the largest health insurers in the country, Rachael Proffitt understands more than most Americans…
French Researchers Make Breakthrough in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Relapses
French researchers have identified a cellular resistance mechanism linked to relapses of triple-negative breast cancer, the National Center…
Why do pregnancy, breastfeeding reduce risk of breast cancer? Latest science finds clues
This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news…
Readers share experiences of being dismissed by NHS GPs
Too often, young people with serious illnesses are dismissed or told they’re “too young” to be sick –…
Woman Nearly Died in Crash Only to Find Cancerous Lump 2 Years Later. Now Healthy, She Says: ‘Enjoy Every Moment’
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FDA approves new menopause drug without hormones. Here’s what to know.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Lynkuet, a new daily pill from Bayer that provides a…
Starting HRT years before menopause could cut health risks, study finds
Women who use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for at least a decade before their final period may see…
Genetic testing for breast cancer was a game-changer for this Pennsylvania woman
Genetic testing analyzes a person’s DNA to determine their risk for certain diseases. It was a game-changer for…