I tested positive for the BRCA1 genetic mutation, so I got a double mastectomy. People tried to lighten the severity of my ...

Jessie J revealed on her Instagram page that her hair has been falling out since undergoing breast cancer surgery.

Jessie J has shared a heartbreaking health update as she revealed her hair is 'falling out like crazy' after having a ...

Patient satisfaction was higher amongst patients who underwent a chest wall perforator flap reconstruction surgery as part of ...

A side from the established risk of anaplastic large-cell lymphomas (ALCLs), breast implants after mastectomy were also ...

"I was anxious about intimacy, about letting a man see or touch my over-50 body. But my breasts made me consider never dating ...

Back in June, she took to social media to reveal in an Instagram video to fans that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer ...

"Nipple sparing mastectomy as compared to other forms of mastectomy is becoming more common, and the surgery is usually successful in terms of achieving good breast reconstruction with a low risk ...

Jessie J is setting the record straight as to whether she received "big implants” following her mastectomy to treat her surprise breast cancer diagnosis. “Like, this isn’t cosmetic surgery, it’s a ...

I wanted people to know that you can have a double mastectomy and it doesn't have to ruin your life. Not only was I happy, I was no longer worrying about the risk of getting breast cancer.

Jessie J's mastectomy recovery process has included both physical and emotional challenges. She has been very open in her processing of the emotional component of her physical change, even as she ...

The cost of caring for these complications of mastectomy and reconstruction averaged $10,005. The costs for complications after lumpectomy and whole-breast irradiation averaged far less, at $1,397.