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Video 12/15/22

Highlights from the 2021 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, with Virginia Kaklamani, MD, DSc

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How cancer is staged

Breast cancer staging (0-5) describes the extent of the cancer in the breast and body. Learn more about what your staging diagnosis may mean for you.

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What causes breast cancer?

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with breast cancer, it’s normal to want to know what causes breast cancer to happen. But the exact cause of breast cancer is still unknown.

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What is breast cancer?

Learn more about breast cancer, the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the breast.

Story 06/25/19

Young Women Diagnosed With Breast Cancer After Childbirth Face Higher Risk of Metastasis

Study finds women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer within 10 years of giving birth had a higher risk of developing metastatic breast cancer than diagnosed peers who never gave birth

Story 05/13/15

Black women are least likely group to be diagnosed with stage I breast cancer

How likely a woman was to be diagnosed with stage I breast cancer varied depending on her race or ethnicity. Black women were the least likely to be diagnosed with stage I disease.

Story 12/03/14

PET/CT Scans May Clarify Staging for Certain Young Women

A study of young women diagnosed with stage I-III breast cancer using traditional staging methods found that later PET/CT scans changed 21 percent of those diagnoses to stage III or IV.