Hormone therapy for breast cancer is not the same as hormone replacement therapy at menopause, in which hormones are given to reduce the symptoms that can be associated with menopause.

For women with early-stage breast cancer, breast-conserving therapy (BCT)—including radiation therapy (RT)—leads to progressive reduction in breast size over time, reports a study in Plastic and ...

Radiation therapy is an effective and widely used treatment for breast cancer. While the benefits of radiation therapy for breast cancer are clear, long-term complications related to radiation therapy ...

HKSH Proton Therapy Centre has demonstrated strong research depth on the international academic stage, injecting powerful momentum into precision cancer treatment for Hong Kong and the Greater Bay ...

In women with a history of breast cancer, using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) didn’t increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence or death. The findings of this latest, small study add to a ...

Doru Paul, MD, is a board-certified oncologist and hematologist. He is an associate professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. Breast cancer treatment includes an array of ...

Investigators conducted a retrospective analysis to determine whether postmenopausal women with a history of breast cancer can safely receive vaginal estrogen.

A discovery in mice reveals why fasting enhances a type of breast cancer treatment — a hormone-signalling pathway and gene-expression changes have key roles. Stephen D. Hursting is in the Department ...

Women with de novo metastatic breast cancer that is confined to a single distant organ may live longer when they undergo resection of the primary tumor, a large cohort study suggested. The study, of ...

More physicians are discussing hormone replacement therapy with breast cancer survivors when menopause hits.

HONG KONG, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The HKSH Cancer Centre under HKSH Medical Group (HKSH) introduced proton therapy in 2023, covering a wide range of cancer types including breast, prostate as ...

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