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Breast Cancer - Treatment Options: Surgery

The prospect of surgery is never pleasant But fortunately, breast cancer surgery today is more targeted than in years past That leads to less scarring and quicker recovery, at the same time providing an effective treatment to lower the odds of recurrence...
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Breast Cancer - Treatment Options: Radiation

Radiation therapy remains one of the most common tools for breast cancer treatment, but it has been refined considerably over the years Radiation therapy comes in two basic types internal or external External radiation treatments consist of an energetic,...
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Breast Cancer - Treatment Options: Chemotherapy

Experts agree that for most breast cancer cases, chemotherapy is not the first treatment of choice But for those for whom it is appropriate, it can provide effective, long term results Chemotherapy consists of using drugs to combat cancer With the increasing...
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Cancer Treatment Options

If you or a family member has recently been diagnosed with cancer, you ll want to find out all you can about the cancer treatment options that are available to you There are a number of factors that will help you to determine which cancer treatments are...
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Breast Cancer News and Events

Can breast cancer be prevented?

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:42:02 GMT

There is no sure way to prevent breast cancer. But there are things all women can do that might reduce their risk and help increase the odds that if cancer does occur, it is found at an early, more treatable stage.


Website Strives to Bring Suicide Prevention Advocates Together

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:34:38 GMT

This week is National Suicide Awareness Week, and a new website is shaping itself to be an influential resource.


Hunters: Beware of Lyme Disease

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:11:32 GMT

With hunting season quickly approaching, many people will be out in the woods. That's why doctors are hoping you'll protect yourself from Lyme Disease.


Pollen at its Peak, Allergies a Problem for Many

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:11:21 GMT

If your nose is stuffy and it seems as though you can't stop sneezing, you're not alone.


Women at Genetic Risk of Ovarian or Breast Cancer May Want to Consider Pre-Emptive Surgery

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Women who have gene mutations that put them at high risk of ovarian and breast cancer can significantly reduce the risk of developing or dying from these cancers by having their healthy ovaries or breasts removed, according to a new study reported in the Sept.


Breast Removal Reduces Cancer Risk In Some Women

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:24:12 GMT

A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows the clearest evidence yet that women carrying the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes should consider preventive surgery because they are at a very high risk for breast and ovarian cancers.


Health: Prophylactic Breast & Ovary Surgery

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:40:08 GMT

Both her grandmother and mom died from the disease. "Breast cancer has affected me basically my whole life," said Sandy.



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