Dr. Melvin Silverstein answers the question: 'What's Invasive Ductal Carcinoma?' — -- Question: What is invasive ductal carcinoma? Answer: Invasive ductal carcinoma is the most common type of ...

A recent study found that breast cancer–specific survival in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma was inferior compared to patients with invasive ductal carcinoma. A recent study found that breast ...

Triple-negative breast cancer comprises 10% to 15% of breast cancers, mostly in women who are premenopausal, Black, and BRCA1 positive. A 34-year-old Hispanic woman with no significant medical or ...

Phase I Clinical and Pharmacologic Study of Chronic Oral Administration of the Farnesyl Protein Transferase Inhibitor R115777 in Advanced Cancer PURPOSE: Patients younger than 35 to 45 years old at ...

During a routine mammogram, doctors found something unusual in Patty Schone’s left breast. But the real danger was actually ...

I am a radiation oncologist and was recently referred a 71-year-old woman, diagnosed in October 2003 with a multifocal invasive ductal carcinoma (1.9 and 0.9 cm) -- grade 2, estrogen-receptor ...

Despite being the second most prevalent histologic subtype of invasive breast cancer in the U.S., invasive lobular carcinoma is often detected later and yields worse outcomes than invasive ductal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with a history of ductal carcinoma in situ reported confusion and concern about diagnosis and treatment of ...

A Bolton nurse, from Wigan, has expressed gratitude to those who donated to support her during her breast cancer journey this year ...

The world of breast cancer is complex and multifaceted, composed of many subtypes that behave very differently and thus require different methods of treatment. One of the more interesting variants is ...