Modern medicine offers several primary ways to treat breast cancer, including surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and anti-estrogen treatments. Ongoing investigations of immunotherapies may lead to their ...

A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen ...

Imvexxy (estradiol) is a prescription drug that’s used to help treat painful sex after menopause. Imvexxy can cause side effects that range from mild to serious, such as headache. The active ...

A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen ...

Yaz (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol) is a prescription oral tablet that’s used to help prevent pregnancy. It’s also used to treat acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder in certain people. Yaz ...

The evERA breast cancer trial marks a turning point for some patients with a specific type of advanced breast cancer known as ...

Yaz (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol) is a brand-name oral tablet. It’s prescribed to help prevent pregnancy and treat other conditions in adults and certain children. As with other drugs, Yaz can ...

Many people who’ve had breast cancer take medications – tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors – to help prevent the cancer from coming back. Doctors prescribe them for people with “hormone positive” ...

Advancements in understanding tumor biology, identifying predictive biomarkers, and developing targeted therapies have ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a prescription medication to help relieve symptoms of menopause. HRT contains artificial estrogen and progesterone to replace the hormones the ovaries are no ...