Researchers compared standard 2D digital mammography to a newer technology known as DBT and found DBT detected more cancer with fewer false positives.

Researchers compare 4 common supplemental breast cancer tests and find breast MRI is the most effective at detecting cancer in women with dense breasts.

Younger breast cancer patients who want to have children can pause hormone therapy without increasing their risk of recurrence, researchers find.

Overall, fewer American women are dying of breast cancer, but an “alarming” racial/ethnic gap remains, according to the American Cancer Society.

Black, Hispanic, and Asian women wait longer for breast biopsies after receiving abnormal mammogram results, researchers say.

Circulating breast cancer cells that later form metastases are mainly shed when patients are asleep, researchers say.

Black and Hispanic women with insufficient levels of vitamin D are more likely to develop breast cancer, researchers say.

Breast cancer patients under the age of 40 experience similar survival rates whether they undergo lumpectomy or mastectomy, researchers say.