Breast Cancer

Researchers who looked at the mammogram rates of more than 4,000 women 65 and older have found that wealthier women were more likely to get them than poorer ones were

Pages for alternative medicine most likely to contain false data, study finds

Depressed, anxious women were no more prone to disease, study finds

But newer method can cost up to four times more than traditional exam

First-of-its-kind product gives prognostic information and may help health care providers in deciding best follow-up options

A chemical commonly used to soften plastic and in lipstick, nail polish and other household items has been found to interfere with the development of healthy breast tissue, which could lead to breast cancer, according to a new study.

A Texas Biotech company says it's developed a blood test that will spot Alzheimer's disease even before a patient gets sick, Popsci.com reports.

At issue is the National Cancer Institute's online risk calculator. Answer a few questions —

National Cancer Institute's calculator was based on studies of white women

Severity of disease not linked to cigarettes, study finds