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When you have breast cancer, most people want to help. But staying connected and knowing how to lean on your loved ones isn’t easy. These tips can help.
Breast cancer symptoms and treatment side effects can make it hard to go about your day. Get tips to manage the challenges of life with breast cancer.
Learn how options like acupuncture, massage, mindfulness, and yoga may help you manage early-stage breast cancer symptoms and treatment side effects.
You are the most important member of your breast cancer care team. These tips can help you become your best self-advocate.
Medical oncologist Amy Tiersten, MD, shares how taking steps to stay healthy may also help prevent breast cancer recurrence.
Healthy snacks, reading materials, and a warm blanket are some of the items you may want to pack to help make your breast cancer chemo appointments more comfortable.
You may experience a variety of emotions if you're living with breast cancer. While you don't always have to stay positive, it is important to channel your emotions in a healthy way.
Take this quiz to see how you’re managing the emotional aspects of breast cancer, along with resources to support your mental well-being.
Ruby Rubin shares how the support of family and friends helped her through breast cancer treatment and come out stronger on the other side.
Exercise during cancer treatment may take a lot of motivation, but it's good for your health. Here are six exercise tips from a person who had breast cancer.
Proper nutrition helps support your body during breast cancer treatment. If you’re having difficulty eating enough, try these tips to get more nutrition into your daily diet.
Some foods may lower your risk of breast cancer, while others may raise it. Learn about 12 breast cancer-fighting foods, 6 items to avoid, soy, and more.
If you have breast cancer, you may be wondering if it's safe to practice yoga. If your doctor gives you the OK, here's a gentle routine to try.
Diet alone can't treat cancer. But if your breast cancer is HER2-positive, there are foods to avoid and foods to include in your diet to potentially complement your treatment. We'll tell you why certain foods might be harmful.
Turning to the internet for health information and support is common practice today. Knowing this, Healthline created an app to help people who have faced a breast cancer diagnosis. Here, breast cancer survivors reveal how tech helped them while discussing their favorite features of the Breast Cancer Healthline app.
Breast cancer treatment can be expensive — even with insurance coverage. Here's how to make the cost of care more manageable.
Learn why Black women may be less likely to survive a breast cancer diagnosis and what's being done about it.
An end-to-end guide on breast cancer. Learn more here.
Breast cancer lumps are often found in the upper outer quadrant of the breast in women and near the nipple in men. Here’s what to know about breast lumps.
HER2-negative and HER2-positive refer to two different types of breast cancer. Learn about the HER2 protein, HER2-low cancer, tests, treatment, and staging.
New research finds conducting multigene testing on breast cancer patients when they are diagnosed is cost effective and could potentially save the lives of thousands.
Knowing the HER2 status of breast cancer helps determine which treatment is best for you. Find out what you need to know about these tests and how to ensure the best outcome.
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are known as the "breast cancer genes." Learn how genetic mutations can cause cancer, how to know if you have these mutations, and more.
Early breast cancer is highly treatable. Get answers to your questions about treatment options, remission rates, and other factors that can affect your outcome.
Oncology surgeon Elizabeth Berger, MD, MS, FACS answers common questions about breast cancer recurrence.
Targeted therapies for breast cancer target specific proteins and molecules that fuel growth of cancer cells. Here's what to know targeted therapies for breast cancer.
Triple-negative breast cancer doesn’t respond to treatments that target estrogen or progesterone receptors, but there are other treatments available.
Learn how breast cancer spreads, how it’s diagnosed and what the stages are, and how it's treated.
A breast cancer tumor’s size and location help determine the cancer’s stage. Learn how tumor sizes affect treatment and growth rate.
A breast cancer diagnosis, even in early stages, can come as a shock. Here, one woman shares advice on how to take charge and advocate for your care.
When you’re diagnosed with breast cancer, people tend to reach out offering their love and support. Here's how to ask for tangible ways they can help.
Parents share their stories and advice about navigating the many challenges of beast cancer and motherhood.
Four people living with breast cancer discuss what they want others to know about the condition, how they practice self-care, where they turn for support, and more.
It can be hard but necessary for independent people to accept help after a breast cancer diagnosis. Here’s how a successful editor learned to rely on others to carry her through.
Learn about 14 celebrities who’ve been open about their breast cancer diagnoses to raise awareness.
This patient, who has been living with breast cancer for over eight years, reveals what she wishes her friends and family wouldn’t say.
Some breast cancers are found early, some are benign, and others are fatal. But what we can all relate to is the fear that comes with the diagnosis.
I resisted a friend's advice when my mom got breast cancer because I couldn't deal with the emotional journey. I wish I'd listened.
