Women with HER2+, a protein found on some women's breast cancer cells, may have a new course of treatment, according to a new study.

In 2013, actress Angelina Jolie elected to undergo a double mastectomy after testing positive for the BRCA1 gene mutation. This mutation greatly increases the risk for breast cancer. The star encouraged other women to get tested for BRCA1, and it appears many did.

Most people would agree that cancer screening is a good thing. After all, you're either preventing cancer or catching it early. Unfortunately, the majority of cancer screening guidelines may be lacking in important patient information.

Genetic testing in younger women with breast cancer may be getting more common. And that could have an effect on those women's future treatment decisions.

Children inherit many things from their mothers. Unfortunately, cancer risk is no different.

Sometimes when you're facing a big, important medical procedure, all you can do is say "Om." And, as it turns out, that might help.

What if there was a way to predict which cancer patients would benefit from radiation therapy? New evidence suggests, for one type of breast cancer, there could be.

What would happen if nearly every mother around the world breastfed her babies? Great things, new evidence suggests.

High-fiber diets offer many health benefits, such as regular bowel movements and lower cholesterol levels. But they may do much more.

There's no doubt about it: preventative cancer screening can save lives. But new evidence suggests that some screenings may be inappropriate and even risky.