Laurie Ratliff was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer 25 years ago, and she’s continuing to beat the odds while ...

Medicare covers medically necessary treatment of breast cancer. This includes a mastectomy or a double mastectomy, as well as reconstruction and prosthesis surgery. Original Medicare Part A covers ...

The cancer was discovered after Sykes underwent breast reduction surgery, and the comedian opted for a double mastectomy as a preventive measure. Courtesy of Novartis Hailee Steinfeld Encourages ...

Though this is a less invasive surgery, it can take a month or two for the site to completely heal. A mastectomy removes all breast tissue on one (single mastectomy) or both (double mastectomy) ...

A mother-of-two who waited 18 months for a double mastectomy to help reduce her risk of developing cancer, has been diagnosed with the disease. Sharni Marks, 31, was found to have a mutation in ...

Kathy Bates has explained why she chose not to have reconstruction after a double mastectomy. The 76-year-old actress has opened up about why she decided not to have reconstruction surgery after ...

Billy Ray Cyrus doesn't have the best track record when it comes to romantic relationships, with him ending up with an ...

“The consensus from all surgeons I saw, was you should have a double mastectomy,” Hutson said. She knew she had no other choice but to book the surgery. She was ready. But then she received a ...

Diagnosed with the BRCA2 gene in 2018, which heightens the risk of breast cancer, Sharni Marks, was assured by Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley, West Mids, that a double mastectomy would ...