Dr. Anne Rosenberg answers the question: 'What is a Clinical Breast Exam?' — -- Question: What is a clinical breast exam and why and how often do I need it done? Answer: A clinical breast exam ...

Many women know the scary sensation of feeling a lump in their breast and wondering, “Is this new? Was this there before? Is this normal? Or….could I have cancer?” The reassuring truth is that most ...

Lillie Shockney answers the question: 'What To Look In A Self-Exam?' — -- Question: What changes in my breast should I look and feel for when doing a breast self-exam? Answer: When doing a breast ...

Breasts are great. They come in many shapes, sizes, and colors, all of them very good. Even if it weren't smart for you to do a breast self-exam for your health, we'd recommend you touch your breasts ...

Exactly one year ago, my mom was in the shower and while shaving her armpit, she felt a hard lump in her upper right breast. She knew immediately. She called the doctor that very day. Just three ...

Catching cancer in its earliest stages, when it can be treated most successfully, can increase the chances individuals who develop the disease go on to live long, healthy lives. Doctors are not as ...

Breast cancer is a disease in which the cells of the breast grow out of control. Oftentimes, there are symptoms of breast cancer that can be detected early, and there are a wide variety of treatments ...

If you were lucky enough to know Mary Ann Wasil, then you were better for it. She left a legacy when she passed away from breast cancer in 2016 as the founder of the global nonprofit, The Get In Touch ...

"Seeing it on a live person shows how easy it is to check yourself and makes it relatable to those who may have felt they would not be affected by breast cancer," said model Leanne Abu This ...

Breast examinations done by medical practitioners – clinical breast exams or CBEs – are key to the early detection of breast cancer, thereby improving the chances of a full recovery. Although most ...

Although breast self-exams can be life-saving, doing them every month is just one more time consuming, anxiety-provoking task on your to-do list. Feel for lumps in the shower, then stand in front of ...