Learn more about where breast cancer could metastasize, to prepare you for conversations with your doctor When breast cancer spreads to other parts of the body, it’s called metastatic breast cancer.
A common oral bacterium tied to gum disease may help spark and fuel breast cancer, according to new research. Scientists discovered it can travel through the bloodstream to breast tissue, where it ...
Breast cancer is able to modify the lymphatic vessels through which it travels to the draining lymph nodes. From there, it can then spread to other parts of the body. A new finding by Finnish ...
The image shows a lymph node in which cancer cells are marked with yellow. The blue veins are lymphatic vessels. Breast cancer is able to modify the lymphatic vessels through which it travels to the ...
Study finds Fusobacterium nucleatum can drive DNA damage, tumor growth and metastasis, with heightened effects in cells with BRCA1 gene mutations. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center ...
Dr. Elisa Port draws on patient stories like Martin's and Evert's and 25 years of experience for a new book on breast care ...