When you consider that rates of breast cancer continue to rise in women under 50, per the American Cancer Society, it makes sense to want to do everything you can to prevent it—or at the very least, ...

The guidelines call for women to begin screening for breast cancer with mammograms at age 40. However, an East Falls resident says it's never too early to be aware of the disease. Annie Miyazaki-Grant ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and cancer awareness starts with general breast awareness. Dr. Julie Nangia, medical director of breast oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer ...

Performing a testicular self-examination can help catch testicular cancer early and give you the best chance of having a good outlook. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), about 1 in 250 ...

People between 20 and 34 years old are the age group with the highest risk for testicular cancer. Testicular cancer is uncommon, but doctors recommend performing regular self-tests at home. Testicular ...

The conversation around self-breast exams has changed over the past few years, leaving people with breasts pretty confused. There was once a time when self-exams were taught in doctor's offices, but ...

Q: Should I be doing breast self-exams? Why aren’t they recommended now? A: You should alert your physician if you notice new changes to your breasts such as dimpling, rash or a lump. But teaching ...

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 ...