Jeannie Blaylock shares her personal journey of facing a mastectomy after an early-stage breast cancer diagnosis.

The 'Matlock' actress underwent a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Mastectomy can have major impacts on the life of a person with breast cancer, from body image issues to sexual and ...

For well over 100,000 U.S. women who undergo a mastectomy annually, breast reconstruction is still widely considered the standard of care. 1 A growing chorus of survivors’ voices show that “going flat ...

An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, new research shows. Findings of the large, phase III ...

December 3, 2024 — The percentage of patients opting for breast reconstruction after mastectomy has leveled off in recent years, reports a study in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive ...

Eunice Jones would have taken Ian Paterson's advice on which surgery was best for her, her family claims [Family] A former ...

Skin-sparing mastectomy leaves skin for potential reconstruction, but the author chose not to pursue it, embracing natural asymmetry instead. Clear communication with surgeons and thorough pre-surgery ...

Mastectomy pillows are helpful accessories that offer you support and comfort during the mastectomy recovery process.

For women who undergo a mastectomy, reconstruction is treated almost as a given. We speaks to seven women proudly defying the status quo.