FlipsideHormonal Contraceptives Associated With Increased Risk of Breast Cancer: New Study The risk associated with hormonal contraceptives did appear to decline steadily after the women stopped the use of the contraceptives. By Devrupa Rakshit
Model TherapyScientists Are Employing 3D Printing to Devise Treatments for Breast Cancer Scientists used 3D bioprinting or biofabrication, a method used in medical research to fabricate biological organs and tissues in the lab. By Amlan Sarkar
In the DarknessBreast Cancer Spreads More Aggressively at Night, Finds New Study The research has implications on how cancer is monitored and treated. By Saumya Kalia
New Hope For TreatmentNovel Breast Cancer Vaccine To Go Into Clinical Trials The vaccine is designed to prevent triple-negative breast cancer, the deadliest and most unresponsive form of breast cancer currently. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Hopeful CureTrial Drug Reduces Recurrence of Genetic Breast Cancer in Women, New Study Shows The BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations account for about 10% of all breast cancer cases globally. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Check Your LumpsMen Less Likely to Survive Breast Cancer Due to Lack of Tailored Treatments A study of 1.9 million patients advised a focus on biological and lifestyle factors to better treat male breast cancer By Aditi Murti
Rack AttackTens of Thousands of Women Are Complaining of Breast Implant Illness Globally "The tiredness was like I had run a marathon and dug a million trenches, but I hadn't done anything." By Pallavi Prasad
Risk of Breast Cancer Is Lower in Early Risers Breast cancer risk may be associated with a genetic trait that determines how our inner clocks tick. By Anubhuti Matta
Overdoing ItAre Annual Mammograms Really Necessary for Women Over 40? Some doctors are increasingly saying it's not worth the radiation or the anxiety. By Anubhuti Matta
UpdateNew Research Finds Pregnancy Offers Little Protection Against Breast Cancer Risk In fact, for some younger age groups, breast cancer risk was elevated among women who had given birth. By Anubhuti Matta
Early WarningNew 10‑Minute Blood Test Could Revolutionize Cancer Screening The tool can determine the presence of cancer cells, but not where or which kind. By Liesl Goecker
BustedGoI Underestimates Breast Cancer Incidence, Report Finds Attitudes, lack of coordinated efforts, keep the picture of breast cancer in India vague. By Anubhuti Matta
Feeling YourselfBeing Generally Aware of Your Breasts Is Better For Detecting Lumps Than Self‑Exams During self-exams, women tend to focus on technique rather than breast changes. By The Swaddle Team
Healthy BoobsBreasts Have Microbiomes, Too, Say Researchers How that good bacteria might protect against breast cancer is the next question. By The Swaddle Team