breast

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Dr. Heather Richardson, a breast cancer surgeon in Beverly Hills, said she’s seeing more women who don’t carry genetic mutations nevertheless anxious to have their breasts removed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

While women under 45 make up a small number of overall breast cancer cases, incident rates have increased 1.1% each year for the past 10 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Lindsay Schiffman, who works in events for a luxury fashion company in New York City, was diagnosed with breast cancer last fall, just three days before her engagement party.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Researchers reported that women using GLP-1 medications had roughly a 30% lower likelihood of developing breast cancer compared with women who were not taking the drugs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

I reached into my breast pocket for a pen and paper I did not possess.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman