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Articles related to "Breast Cancer"
Breast Cancer Survival Rates Several factors affect a woman's chances for surviving a diagnosis of breast cancer. breast cancer survival rates • breast cancer stage • breast cancer mortality • breast cancer statistics • breast cancer prognosis
Obesity and Breast Cancer Overweight breast cancer patients are more likely to have a more aggressive form of the disease and die sooner, new research indicates. weight and breast cancer • inflammatory breast cancer • obesity and breast cancer • fat and breast cancer • breast cancer bmi
PART II: Anti-perspirant is "a" cause of Breast Cancer? Is this fact or fiction? I have gathered some information to help us decide. Please read these in order to understand from the beginning. breast cancer • anti-perspirant • lymph nodes • toxins
Tamoxifen - Questions Answered Tamoxifen is being used more and more for adjuvant, or additional, therapy for breast cancer. Here are some common questions and answers about this "wonder" drug. tamoxifen • cancer treatment • hormone treatment
Breast Cancer and Reflexology Breast cancer survivors can benefit from complimentary and alternative medicine therapies such as reflexology. breast cancer • reflexology • breast cancer survivors • foot reflexology • canadian cancer society
Memories, Milestones & Miracles Memories, Milestones & Miracles: breast cancer research campaign during the month of May. breast cancer research • campaign
High Dose Chemo with Stem Cell Transplant as BC Treatment Some physician's suggest that women diagnosed with breast cancer undergo this treatment verses regular chemotherapy. Other women choose it as their treatment. breast cancer • bone marrow • stem cell • chemotherapy
Breast Cancer Awareness Women can take an active role in reducing risk for breast cancer with light consistent exercise. Walking can reduce your risk by up to 30 percent. reduce risk breast cancer • exercise prevention cancer • breast cancer awareness month • estrogen • pregnancy
A Cancer Vixen Kicks the Disease Cancer Vixen is a graphic memoir by Marissa Acocella Marchetto that looks like a comic book. It describes the realities of breast cancer, chemotherapy drugs and radiation cancer vixen kicks the disease • marissa acocella marchetto • personal account of breast cancer • graphic memoirs • chemotherapy drugs
Breast Cancer: Risks and Screening Breast cancer is one of the leading health concerns in the United States; 1 in 8 women is affected. Traditional screening methods may not be reducing mortality. breast cancer • breast cancer screening • breast cancer risk factors • breast self examination • mammogram
Early Detection of Breast and Ovarian Cancers. This article discusses ovarian and breast cancers, with ways of identifying early detection and prevention methods. breast cancer • mammography • ovarian cancer • ovarian • breast self-examination
Inflammatory Breast Cancer A relatively rare form of breast cancer that is fast moving and if diagnosed with it you must react fast. Definitely good to know as much about it as possible beforehand. breast cancer • inflammatory breast cancer • ibc • lymph nodes • peau d'orange skin
Risk Factors of Breast Cancer Do you have any of the risk factors? Do you have more than one? Are you in the clear of having any risk factors? Is it that important to know the risk factors? cancer • breast cancer • breast cancer risk factors • cancer prevention
PART III: Anti-perspirant is "a" cause of Breast Cancer? Is this fact or fiction? I have gathered some information to help us decide. Please read these in order to understand from the beginning. breast cancer • anti-perspirant • lymph nodes • toxins
Herbs for Breast Health In spite of advances in breast cancer treatment, this disease remains a major health concern. Research shows that women can do more than just wait for a diagnosis. herbs for breast cancer • breast health • phytoestrogens and breasts • breast cancer • natural approaches to breast cancer
Breast Cancer and Diet Review During the month of October, everything goes pink and breast health is the topic of discussion. There is a lot of fact and fiction dealing with preventing breast cancer breast cancer • diet and cancer • cancer research • diet research • new research
BRCA Mutations and Increased Risk of Cancer Mutations in the so-called breast cancer genes account for only around 5% of breast cancers. Around the world, the search for other high risk genes is continuing. breast • ovarian • cancer • brca • women
PART I - Anti-perspirant is "a" cause of Breast Cancer? Is this fact or fiction? I have gathered some information to help us decide. Please read these in order to understand from the beginning. breast cancer • anti-perspirant • toxins • lymph nodes
Cancer prevention: Lower dose of tamoxifen works, study finds Can lowering the dosage of tamoxifen still have the same affects and prevent some of the many side effects? Read this news article from Reuters. breast cancer • tamoxifen
The Worse of Two Evils: What Can Mammograms Really Do For Women? The good and the bad of Mammograms mammograms • breast cancer • women
Alternative Therapy - Acupressure & Massage Therapy The benefits of acupressure and/or massage therapy. Can help pain or help deal with the stress that comes with being diagnosed with Cancer. Some say that your mind helps heal. breast cancer • cancer • alternative therapy • acupressure • massage therapy
Alternative Therapy - Acupuncture Acupuncture has many, many benefits. From the time I have spent "in the cancer world", I have found that this is the alternate therapy that most people seek. breast cancer • alternative therapy • acupuncture • cancer • pain
Alternative Therapy - Electromagnetic Therapy As you know, people have been buying into the new fad of magnetic therapy. This method uses the same idea, only with electric forces. breast cancer • cancer • alternative therapy • electromagnetic therapy
Alternative Therapy - Herbal Medicine The first of many articles on alternative therapies. Herbal Medicine is one of the mostly used remedies. herbs • herbal medicine • alternative therapy • cancer • breast cancer
Fibroid Cysts - Often confused as breast cancer! When women find "lumps" in their breasts they get scared. Usually it's one of two reasons....cancer or fibroid cysts. Either way you live through that "waiting" period for the diagnosis. Having Fibrocystic Breast Disease is rough to live with as well. fibroid cysts • fibrocystic breast disease • chronic cystic mastitis • mammary dysplasia • benign breast disease
Language of Medicine Here is a news article about a woman that decides to use conventional and alternative medicine to fight her breast cancer. breast cancer • cancer • alternative therapy
Lymphedema Treatment Options Lymphedema occurs in approximately a quarter of all breast cancer patients. This condition causes swelling of the arm and increases the chances of infection. breast cancer • lymphedema treatment • compression garment • swelling of the arm • prevent lymphedema
Melatonin in Autoimmune Disease The hormone melatonin promotes sleep and enhances immune function. Despite these benefits, until studies are complete, it should be used cautiously in autoimmune diseases melatonin • autoimmune diseases • circadian rhythms • cytokines • sarcoidosis
News Flash !! Theory on how tumors grow & Cancer Cells Can Neutralize Immune System. cancer • tumor • cancer cells • immune system • chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy Description of Radiation Therapy. This treatment is used for all patients receiving lumpectomies. Radiation is sometimes used prior to or in lieu of surgery. Very few patients receive radiation with mastectomies, but it can happen. breast cancer • radiation therapy • radiation
To reconstruct or Not?....That is the question! "Part I" Many women decide to have breast reconstruction for a variety of reasons. Here I have listed the procedure for implant. I will post an article next week on flaps. breast cancer • breast reconstruction • implant • tissue expander • nipple reconstruction
To reconstruct or Not?....That is the question! "Part II" Many women decide to have breast reconstruction for a variety of reasons. Last week I discussed the implant route, this week I cover the other options.....flaps. breast cancer • breast reconstruction • latissimus flap • tram flap • free flap
Marianne's Story Marianne had a mastectomy and has become very involved in support groups and volunteering her time for others.
Alexandra's Story Alexandra had many obstacles to deal with, now she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. See how her attitude shines through in her fight to overcome this one.
BREASTS! Sometimes it seems as if breasts are everywhere! You can't turn on the TV or read a page in a popular magazine, without seeing some ad that focuses on a woman's clevage. It took one freak, life-threatening accident to make me realize how connected a woman's ego is to her breasts. breasts • clevage • attitudes • women's attitudes
Barbara Cohen (1953-2006) Casting director for Nightmare Before Christmas and Looney Tunes: Back in Action dies of breast cancer, aged 53. barbara cohen • casting • nightmare before christmas • disney • looney tunes: back in action
Deadbeat parents The number of deadbeat parents, ie. parents that do not pay their child support is high. Here is a little advice in ways to reduce those numbers. deadbeat • dad • mom • arrearages • child support
Medical Consent Long-time users of medically prescribed hormones suffer long-term, and sometimes lethal, health effects. Was there ever a good reason to take them in the first place? breast cancer • stroke • hormone replacement therapy • hrt • birth control pills
Vitamin A (continuation) <P> A is an important vitamin. It is part of an antioxident group that aids in alleviation of numerous complaints and new research is showing more uses with each new study. vitamin a - beta carotene - leukoplakia - breast c
America's Top Killer Knows No Gender Lines What women should know about heart disease heart disease • women • post-menopausal • risks • hrt
Rene Caisse's Formula for Essiac ® There is some debate on how many herbs Rene used in her formula. These four herbs are consistently claimed to be the original ingredients in the tea. 1922 • canadian • nurse • rene caisse • cancer fighting formula
The Cancer Council Australia The Cancer Council is the primary non-government organisation in Australia focused on research, community education and patient support for all forms of cancer. the cancer council • australian cancer society • daffodil day • australia’s biggest morning tea • pink ribbon day
Medicare Encourages Prevention At least ninety percent of the money spent under the Medicare plan is for complications of chronic diseases, many of which could have been prevented. medicare • preventative care • chronic diseases • diabetes • complications of chronic diseases
Cross Stitching for Crafty Rebels Julie Jackson started her own brilliant cross stitch design business creating snarky messages with bunnies,hearts and flowers. Check out some designs or make your own. cross stitching • cross stitch design • crafting as anger management • designing crafts • cross stitch patterns
Holiday Gifts for Cancer Patients Lift a cancer patient's spirits with a holiday gift tailored to the personality of the patient or the specific type of cancer the patient is managing. gifts for cancer patients • holiday shopping • hanukkah gifts for cancer patients • christmas gifts for cancer patients • donation to cancer charity
Polycarbonate Water Bottles A new reprot from the U.S. government has raised concerns that products such as water bottles contain a toxic chemical. polycarbonate • polycarbonate plastic • polycarbonate water bottles • polycarbonate water bottle • polycarbonate bottle
Alternative HRT at Menopause This interview with Nurse Practitioner Pamela Egan, explores plant based Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and the problems obtaining it in the US. hormone replacement therapy • bio-identical hormone replacement therapy • alternative hormone replacement therapy • bhrt • hrt
Australian Charity Events Many annual charity events are held in Australia to promote awareness of a variety of illnesses and problems that would benefit from better community support. australian charity events • annual fundraising activities • world’s greatest shave • australia’s biggest morning tea • ms read-a-thon
Mastectomies This is about the procedure to remove the entire breast due to cancer. mastectomy • prophylatic • breast reconstruction • surgery |
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