breast

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Travolta lost his teenage son, Jett, to complications from a seizure in 2009, and his wife, Kelly Preston, to breast cancer in 2020.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Katherine, you’ve talked to nurses and medical professionals in the making of “The Pitt,” but you were also a patient during your breast cancer journey, interacting with them a lot from the other side.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Abivax said the drug was generally well tolerated, with no new safety signals observed, but reported three cases of prostate, breast, and colon cancers that investigators considered unrelated to the treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Scientists used a gene test called Prosigna to measure the activity of 50 genes involved in breast cancer growth and calculate a patient's risk of the disease returning.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

He clasps his hand to his breast and looks starward with tear-filled eyes.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen