Archive for the ‘Breast Cancer’ Category

Breast Cancer - How to Prevent Breast Cancer With Early Detection

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

If you are a woman, there is one kind of cancer that you always have to be on the look out for, and that is breast cancer. No matter what age you are, you can still get breast cancer. Although it is more common in women that are 40 years ...

In the Fight Against Breast Cancer, Soraya Inspires Us Still

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

One cannot listen to her music without an evocation of the woman herself, the feeling that she is somehow in the room, that her song is sung for the listener alone. Her lyrics are simple but profound, reflecting her life of rich and varied experience, and her melodies are the ...

How to Detect and Treat Breast Cancer

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

The breast is composed of a group of glands and ducts protected by a fatty tissue. When cancer occurs the cells start to divide and multiply quickly growing in an abnormal pace. It can start within the mammary glands or ducts and spread to the lymph nodes and the fat ...

My Ultrasound of Breast Tissue

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

My ultrasound of breast tissue involved a pain free medical exam, by something that looks like a computer with a video screen, on a cart with wheels. What was the result?

Breast Cancer in the Family

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

When I returned home, I had no idea of what had happened during my three year absence. I was greeted by my mother who felt somehow softer and more fragile than I had remembered her. My brother looked in and he the strain of simply existing was evident on his ...

What is the Treatment For Breast Cancer?

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

A breast cancer diagnosis is followed by many questions and one of the first is, "What is the treatment for breast cancer?" Fortunately, there are many treatment options available for every type and stage of breast cancer today however, no one treatment is right for everyone.

She Used Thermal Imaging Cameras For My Breasts

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

I knew breast thermography used thermal imaging cameras for computerized thermal imaging so I decided to front up to the thermography machines and experience first hand what happens. A few days l was told there was concern over my right breast.

3 Popular Breast Cancer Tests

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Breast cancer is a type of cancer which affects approximately 44,500 people each year. It develops when the breast tissues become cancerous and start to multiply in an uncontrolled way. In this article I will be discussing three of the ways that breast cancer can be treated.

Willing Women Do Sister Act

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

A sister act is something women do willingly for family and friends. Maybe it's a act of kindness with a chicken casserole recipe being whipped up, while supporting your friend. My cooking isn't great so I'm looking for a great plan B. So how do you ...

Traditional Breast Cancer Treatments and Alternative

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

A wide variety of alternative breast cancer treatments exist today. While "alternative" treatments are defined as practices that replace traditional treatments, most breast cancer patients use them in combination with conventional medicine. Generally, alternative treatments are not acknowledged by the...