When dealing with breast cancer, you need to look at the different stages so you can be better prepared to face it head on.Breast cancer often occurs in stages. Some cancers spread slowly while others spread quickly. There are cancers that are predictable in growth and there are those that spread unpredictably. The cancers that are unpredictable are created by the use of estrogen in the body. The stage itself will depend mainly on the size of...more
There are many treatment options available to help get rid of your cancer. The best method, according to many doctors and nutritionist, is the food you eat. According to research studies, foods that have healing properties are the best to consume, in order to get rid of breast cancer. So if certain foods are required, what would these foods be? Based on nutritionist, the best and most healthy diet involves eating plenty of fruits, vegetables,...more
Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) is often very difficult to diagnose because it does not have the same symptoms as other kinds of breast cancer. To fully understand the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Prognosis, one must look at the way that this invasive cancer attacks. It is often undetected through a mammogram because there is no lump and in some cases, it is not diagnosed until it has invaded other organs and tissues in the body, or metatasized.IBC is considered a Stage IIIB breast cancer and, when diagnosed, is treated aggressively. This cancer has some physical characteristics that will most likely be noticed by the patient before it is noticed by other people. This cancer causes an higher flow of blood, build-up of white cells, and blocked lymph vessels by cancer cells. This causes redness, warmth, and swelling in the affected breast.It has recently been found that some breast cancer diagnoses have some IBC involvement. Although the cancer is very rare, it is one of the most deadly types of cancer and most difficult to treat without aggressive measures. In some cases there will be a breast denseness when a mammogram is done. This denseness can be identified if the current...more
For many years, doctors and scientists have been looking for a cure for cancer and especially for breast cancer. A vaccine has eluded doctors for many years and they continue on their quest for finding one. Doctors are trying out new ways to improve the already existing forms of diagnoses and treatment. It has been of major concern...more
October 16th, 2010 Martins WestWestminster MarylandOur annual event, the Hairball, is intended to raise money specifically for the Stacey Davis Breast Cancer Fund. It also allows buisnesses and individuals to give back to the community. Plus, the gala is as fun as it is helpful! It always includes dinner, dancing, silent auction and...more
Breast chemotherapy refers to the treatment applied to patients who suffer from breast cancer. Its purpose is to kill or to reduce in size the tumor consisting of cells that multiply very quickly compared to the normal rate of multiplication of normal cells. Breast chemotherapy can be of very many kinds depending on the combination of drugs that the doctor has selected for you. That is why it is highly important that patients and their family ask for clarifications from their doctors in case they haven't understood how it all works and that they also know what side effects may be expected as a result of the medication.Breast chemotherapy is administered either orally or intravenously and it is usually given in cycles. The drug passes in the blood and then is carried through the whole system to locate and attack the sick cells meant to be destroyed. The targeted elements of breast chemotherapy are the cancer cells in the mammary glands, but there will be collateral damage to. From this perspective doctors consider breast chemotherapy a systemic treatment precisely because its effects are extended to the entire body structure.Breast chemotherapy may be recommended after mastectomy or...more
Breast cancer is the most common cause of death in women. In a most recent cancer study, researchers announced that cancer costs the global economy nearly $900 billion a year—more than any other cause of death. The study also said that breast...more
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If you or any of your dear one has been diagnosed with really worrying problem as Breast cancer, then it becomes essential to get knowledge about some standards or basics like what exactly Breast cancer is and how actually it occurs?In...more
Breast cancer could be a quite dangerous disease as the worst outcome might trigger the end of your life. Nevertheless, should you receive treatment for this at an initial stage, you definitely have a higher chance of surviving and also receiving a...more
Breast cancer is one of the deadliest illnesses among ladies next to skin cancer. Nevertheless, not every girl in the world knows about the fact. Today, there are ladies who still don't know that the illness is devouring them alive. This is the basis...more
Unfortunately, an abundant number of women are inflicted with breast cancer, primarily simply because of their lack of awareness. Despite of the efforts of an ample amount of non-profit organizations and other concerned companies, there are still...more