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My first push-up after a double mastectomy felt like snapping an ancient rubber band. The anticipation of resistance in my chest and arms, followed by an…

Women who miss their first breast cancer screening appointment have a 40% higher risk of dying from the disease, according to a new study.Experts at the…

A drug used in medical abortions could help prevent women at high risk of breast cancer from developing the disease, according to an international group of…

“Doctor, stop!” she abruptly commands me. “I can’t process a thing.”I halt mid-sentence, and in the pause that follows, watch the evolution of a hot flush…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.AstraZeneca has unveiled positive trial results for a…

A new triple therapy for aggressive, advanced breast cancer slows the progression of the disease, delays the need for further chemotherapy and helps patients live longer,…

Millions of women in their thirties could be offered breast cancer checks on the NHS after a world-first trial identified those with a higher risk of…