Nikki Benjamin, a superfan, asks her anesthesiologist to play Sting songs before surgery to ensure she wakes up.

Patients with localized breast cancer who undergo lumpectomy generally also receive radiotherapy to prevent local recurrence. Because tamoxifen also reduces the incidence of local recurrence ...

A total of 357 patients underwent Lumisight-guided imaging following standard of care lumpectomy. When positive fluorescence signal was detected, the tissue was resected with a cavity shave procedure ...

“If I would have known about the cancer, I probably would have just done a lumpectomy, but because of waiting a year and not ...

A Nicholasville woman who recently finished her journey with breast cancer is amongst the 150 survivors of breast and ovarian ...

Then after the tumor is removed, the hand-held probe device is used to scan the lumpectomy cavity. Image analysis software show fluorescence where any residual cancer is detected. Currently ...

This option may allow patients to have surgery to conserve their breast tissue and keep the follow-up treatments less intense.

Lumicell today announced it received FDA approval for its LumiSystem direct visualization system for breast cancer removal.

Health experts are recommending that women have mammograms at an earlier age to reduce the number of breast cancer deaths each year.

Over the years, young patients with early-stage breast cancer have increasingly been opting to get a mastectomy instead of a lumpectomy. A lot of the time, patients believe that a mastectomy – a ...