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The Breast Cancer Wars - A MUST READ BOOK !
A short review of the book "The Breast Cancer Wars" by Dr. Barron Lerner
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Breast Cancer Survival Rates
Several factors affect a woman's chances for surviving a diagnosis of breast cancer.
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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.
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Non-Invasive Breast Cancers
These two types of breast cancer do not spread throughout the body. But an LCIS diagnosis carries a higher risk of developing invasive breast cancer whereas DCIS does not
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Personality Does Not Cause Cancer
Personality does not cause cancer, but staying emotionally healthy is key. Here's what a naturopathic doctor says, plus some psychological ways to prevent breast cancer.
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Lymphedema Research
Lymphatic research, including skin calipers, truncal edema and primary LE.
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Yoga in Disease Treatment
Yoga, like meditation, thoughts of gratitude, and acts of kindness can bring you near-instant improvement in attitude, stress-relief, and peace of mind.
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Breast Cancer Information Sources
New breast cancer patients need updated information about treatment and support. Pick an organization that provides credible information to breast cancer survivors.
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Lymphedema Study
LE research shows more than HALF of breast cancer survivors develop lymphedema.
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Focusing on the Mental/Emotional Side of Breast Cancer
Research topics that address the education, emotional and psycho-social needs of the breast cancer patient.
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Lymphedema
One of the common side effects of breast cancer treatment
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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.
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More Updates in the area of Breast Cancer Research
Latest research in a wide variety of breast cancer arenas.
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My Daughter's Wedding
The tie-in between my daughter's wedding and breast cancer.
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My Favorite Holiday
Author celebrates this holiday season as a 5 year survivor. A reflection on the events in her life for the past 5 years.
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The Latest on Mammography
Mammography upgrades, new breast screening studies, radiologic specialization in breast imaging.
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The Latest on the BSE Controversy
An update on the controversy about the validity of breast self-exam.
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The Lighter Side of Forensics
Forensic Science isn't just about blood and fingerprints and DNA, it is also about real people and sometimes one needs to look at the lighter side.
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The Mastectomy
An overview of the mastectomy, the day of the surgery, and what to expect immediately following the procedure.
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A little bit of this and that...
Complementary and Alternative medicine briefer; suing over treatment in Canada, acupuncture
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Breast Cancer is More than a Medical Diagnosis
Breast cancer strikes one in eight women which means that virtually all of us will know someone who has struggled with the disease. Here's how to get--or be of--help.
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Axillary Dissection
Surgical procedure used to determine if breast cancer has spread via the lymphatic system.
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Beating Those Chemotherapy Side Effects
Chemotherapy side effects: hair loss (alopecia) and nausea
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More about Those Chemo Side Effects
Side effects of chemotherapy - fatigue, "chemo brain", mouth sores, emotions
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Axillary Dissection and Sentinel Node Biopsy - the Latest Studies
New studies on axillary dissectionm sentinel node biopsy and subsequent complications.
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Breast Cancer Resources: The Best on the Net
A discussion of online breast cancer resources and support networks.
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Prescription Help for Those Served By Medicare
Some discounts for prescription drugs for Medicare enrollees who meet certain financial guidelines.
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