SALT LAKE CITY — Breast Cancer Awareness Month is just around the corner, and Intermountain Health is preparing for an event that not only celebrates survivors but also raises awareness about breast ...

Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MDMedically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD Breast reconstruction after a mastectomy can be physically and emotionally difficult. It’s made worse when the ...

Kathy Bates recently shed light on her bold decision not to have reconstructive breast surgery after undergoing a double mastectomy 12 years ago, and reactions are overwhelmingly positive. Keep ...

December 3, 2024 — The percentage of patients opting for breast reconstruction after mastectomy has leveled off in recent years, reports a study in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive ...

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Whether or not to get breast reconstruction is a very personal decision. The Susan G. Komen organizer recommends patients discuss their options with their plastic surgeon, breast surgeon and ...

Kathy Bates is getting candid about her cancer journey. After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 at age 64 and undergoing a double mastectomy, the American Horror Story alum opted not to have ...

Debunk common mastectomy myths with facts on surgery options, reconstruction, and treatment plans.

Kathy Bates chose not to have breast reconstruction surgery after her double mastectomy in 2012. The actor said on a podcast that she didn't see a point in the surgery and enjoys "not having breasts." ...