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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning that breast implants are linked to certain cancers that can develop in the scar tissue that forms around the implants. The FDA issued the warning in a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration is alerting the public about certain cancers -- including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphoma -- that have been reported in the scar tissue that forms ...

Current research hasn’t found a connection between breast cancer and breast implants. But textured implants may increase your risk for a type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma called anaplastic large cell ...

Do Gels Really "Move and Feel" Like Breast Tissue? Are There Better Materials? Are there other reasons to wear a "weighted" external breast prosthesis? The most common filler material used today in ...

Allergan has announced a global recall of textured breast implants that are linked to a rare type of cancer, at the request of the Food and Drug Administration. "Biocell saline-filled and ...

A transgender woman who beat a rare form of cancer caused by breast implants — in a case that helped enlighten mystified medical experts — wants to make sure no other member of the trans community ...

This article discusses common myths associated with the use of external breast prostheses and the impact this misinformation may have on the quality of life of women after mastectomy. A review of the ...