i feel itching in my breast and its painful as well

Receptors are proteins in or on cells that can attach to certain substances in the blood. Normal breast cells and some breast cancer cells have receptors that attach to the hormones estrogen and progesterone, and depend on these hormones to grow. The breast tissue estrogen receptor is both genetic ....

As any person with cancer knows, a cancer diagnosis also affects family members and friends. Sometimes, the complex feelings and lifestyle changes caused by cancer and its treatment become as overwhelming for others in your life as they are for you. Cancer has the greatest effect on marriages and....

Some cancer treatments, like chemotherapy, radiation, or certain surgeries, can affect fertility, but it depends on the type of cancer, the treatment, and your age. If having children in the future is important to you, bring this up with your doctor before starting treatment. There are options to pr....