breast cancer

Sarah Ferguson Diagnosed with Malignant Melanoma Just Six Months After Breast Cancer Operation

Sarah Ferguson has been diagnosed with malignant melanoma following the removal of a cancerous mole during treatment for breast cancer.…

3 months ago

Johnson & Johnson To Discontinue Baby Powder in US and Canada

Johnson & Johnson has decided to stop selling its talc-based Johnson's Baby Powder in the US and Canada. The healthcare…

4 years ago

Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad has been diagnosed with breast cancer, officials confirmed on August 8. President Bashar al-Assad’s wife…

6 years ago

Maths Genius Maryam Mirzakhani Dies of Breast Cancer Aged 40

Maths genius Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to receive the prestigious Fields Medal for mathematics, has died in the US…

7 years ago

Study: Taller People at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer and Melanoma

According to a new study, taller people have a slightly higher risk of breast cancer and skin cancer, among other…

9 years ago

Jackie Collins Dies of Breast Cancer Aged 77

Joan Collins’ sister, best-selling novelist Jackie Collins, has died of breast cancer at the age of 77, her family announced.…

9 years ago

Blood Test Could Predict Breast Cancer Relapse

Researchers have found that a blood test may be able to save lives by finding cancers that have started to…

9 years ago

Yvonne Craig Dies from Breast Cancer Aged 78

Actress Yvonne Craig has died at the age of 78. She was best known for playing Batgirl in the 1960s…

9 years ago

Rita Wilson undergoes double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer

Rita Wilson has had a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Tom Hanks’ wife, 58, told People magazine…

9 years ago

Lorena Rojas dies of breast cancer at 44

Mexican actress Lorena Rojas has died at the age of 44 following a lengthy battle with breast cancer. Lorena Rojas…

9 years ago

Study: Two thirds of cancer types are due to bad luck

A new study has suggested that most types of cancer can be put down to bad luck rather than risk…

9 years ago

Anny Schilder diagnosed with breast cancer

Former BZN vocalist Anny Schilder has been diagnosed with breast cancer this summer. After performing surgery in secret, Anny Schilder…

9 years ago

Eating red meat may increase risk of breast cancer

According to a Harvard study, eating a lot of red meat in early adult life may slightly increase the risk…

10 years ago

Angelina Jolie will have more cancer-preventing surgery

Angelina Jolie will have more cancer-preventing surgery, after a double mastectomy last year, the actress confirmed in a recent interview.…

10 years ago

Angelina Jolie talks about fans support and kindness after mastectomy revelation

In a recent interview, Angelina Jolie has revealed she was “very moved” by the support and personal stories fans have…

10 years ago

World facing “tidal wave” of cancer

The world is facing a "tidal wave" of cancer, and restrictions on alcohol and sugar need to be considered, say…

10 years ago

Amy Robach to have double mastectomy after discovering breast cancer on air

Good Morning America's correspondent Amy Robach has revealed she will have a double mastectomy this week, a month after undergoing…

10 years ago

Walking an hour a day could cut breast cancer risk

A new study has suggested that post-menopausal women who walk for an hour a day can cut their chance of…

11 years ago

Anastacia has double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer for second time

Anastacia has revealed she has undergone a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time. She…

11 years ago

Angelina Jolie on first red carpet appearance since revealing double mastectomy

Angelina Jolie opted to miss her aunt's funeral so she could jet to the UK to support Brad Pitt at…

11 years ago

Lack of clinical trials in younger patients to blame for longer-term survival problems

Experts believe a lack of clinical trials aimed at younger breast cancer patients could be partly to blame for longer-term…

11 years ago

Debbie Martin: Angelina Jolie’s aunt dies of breast cancer at the age of 61

Debbie Martin, Angelina Jolie's aunt, has died of breast cancer, nearly two weeks after the Hollywood star said she had…

11 years ago

Angelina Jolie declines double mastectomy interview with Ann Curry

Ann Curry reportedly failed to land the first interview with Angelina Jolie since the actress made headlines by announcing her…

11 years ago

Angelina Jolie to play her mother Marcheline Bertrand in biopic

Angelina Jolie will play her own mother in a biopic of the late actress Marcheline Bertrand, who died from ovarian…

11 years ago

Angelina Jolie plans to have her ovaries removed as she has 50% chance of developing ovarian cancer

New reports reveal that Angelina Jolie is now planning to have her ovaries removed, following a double mastectomy after discovering…

11 years ago