Cancer is typically treated with surgery, radiation and sometimes chemotherapy. But a new study suggests this standard protocol might not be necessary for a common form of early-stage breast cancer.

Back view of woman undergoing digital breast tomosynthesis on modern diagnostic equipment Senior Correspondent Breast cancer is not a single disease but multiple ones, each carrying varying degrees of ...

Actress Danielle Fishel made headlines last week when she announced that she had “very, very, very early” breast cancer. “It’s technically Stage 0,” the Boy Meets World star said on her podcast, “Pod ...

A diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) might seem reassuring compared to invasive breast cancer, but recent research paints a more nuanced picture about this condition that affects roughly ...

Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid specific surgeries, according to two studies exploring ways to lessen treatment burdens. One new study, published in the New England Journal of ...

When the results of her routine mammogram came back with a diagnosis of stage 0 DCIS breast cancer in multiple areas of her right breast, Athaliah McPherson, a hairstylist and mom of one, said she ...