A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America  Breast cancer is the second most common kind of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the United States. During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we renew our commitment to making progress in

Purchasing the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation's 2003 Mother's Day cards and gifts is a simple and meaningful way to show support for the fight against breast cancer while honoring those who are waging the battle against this disease. For a suggested minimum $10 donation per card, the Komen

A new study of California teachers fuels the debate about whether aspirin, ibuprofen or other, related pain relievers affect breast-cancer risk. Although research has consistently linked use of aspirin and other anti-inflammatory pain relievers with a lower risk of colon cancer, findings about the

Reviewed study: "Avastin Combined with Taxol Slows Advanced Breast Cancer" by K.D. Miller et al., American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, May 2005, late-breaking session Is this for me? If you have advanced (metastatic) breast cancer and have not yet had chemotherapy for your advanced

A team of researchers at the University of Bristol is developing a revolutionary new test to detect breast cancer at an early stage.  If successful, this test will be effective for women of all ages; given that breast cancer is the largest killer of women between the ages of 35-55 in Europe, th