After testing positive for the BRCA2 gene at 22, Melanie Cohen underwent a preventative double mastectomy, reconstruction, and IVF ...

But Moira, now 32, was just four months away from her big day, when her life changed. She received a diagnosis of triple ...

Breast cancer was once a leading cause of death for Jewish women, but decades of research have led to a more than 90% ...

BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are only 2 chapters of the hereditary breast cancer story. Genes like TP53, PALB2, CHEK2, ATM, and ...

Curran, her sister Cristina Maggi and their two best friends Samantha Alfonso and Michelle Nishanian created "We Fight Like a ...

Beverly was 41, had two children and was contemplating a third when her first mammogram revealed a lump. Diagnosed with ...

With two aunties having passed away from breast and ovarian cancer, Debra had been attending a family history clinic at ...

I could not feel any lumps at all, and I think that’s quite important to note, because I had no symptoms, really except for ...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Lucy Abrams was just 25 years old when she learned she carried the BRCA-1 gene mutation — the same genetic marker her mother had. It meant one thing: she was at significantly ...

Nine years ago this month, 50-year-old Stephen Sala, of Eagleville, Pa., received a diagnosis he never expected. The healthy ...

We often remind people about getting regular mammograms, but self-checks are also important — what are some specific early signs of breast cancer people should look out for?