Learn More About Breast Cancer: Stage 3 Treatments Do you know someone who has been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer? If so, learning more about their diagnosis might help you understand their situation better. Breast cancer is not an easy disease to deal with. If a friend of yours or a loved one is […]
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Battling Breast Cancer: Stage 2 Treatments Doctors have time and again emphasized how important early detection is in the process of treating breast cancer. Determining the stage of breast cancer can help determine what treatment options will work best for the patient. If a woman is diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer, it’s imperative for […]
Facts About Breast Cancer: Stage 1 Treatments Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women all over the world. Most of those who are battling this life-threatening disease will tell you that they will never forget the day when they found out that they had it. When the doctor confirmed that […]
How to Protect Your Skin While Undergoing Treatments Chapped lips and dry skin may just be common for healthy women during winter. However, they’re some of the many problems that breast cancer patients have to face when undergoing treatments. Some side effects of chemotherapy become even worse in winter. Skin problems are common to breast […]
Top Breast Cancer Podcasts to Inspire You Breast cancer is a battle no one has to fight alone. If you’re among the hundreds of thousands of women who have been diagnosed with the disease or are already on the road to recovery, know that your friends and family aren’t the only ones you can lean […]
Early Detection of Breast Cancer: Stage 0 Treatments A breast cancer diagnosis can be one of the most devastating news that an individual can ever receive from their doctor. Not only are the cost of treatments high, but the process is also exhausting – especially when the cancer is detected at a later stage. However, […]
What Are Clinical Trials? Breast cancer deaths have dramatically decreased over the years with records showing a 40% drop from 1989 to 2016. Aside from early screenings and advanced treatments, clinical trials have played a huge contributing role. The question is, what exactly is a clinical trial? What makes it such a crucial part of […]
What Is Triple Negative Breast Cancer and How Is it Treated? When a woman receives a breast cancer diagnosis, one of the first things that may come to her mind is the type of treatment that would be used on her. Since breast cancer treatment is not the same for every patient, there’s no one-size-fits-all […]
What Are the Risk Factors for Breast Cancer? When a family member or a friend is diagnosed with breast cancer, it’s only natural to worry about them. Actually, you might feel a bit worried about your own health as well. In the United States alone, this disease claims the lives of about 40,500 women each […]
Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects While chemotherapy plays a tremendous role in treating breast cancer, it can also lead to a number of side effects. Unfortunately for patients, the drugs destroy not only cancer cells but healthy cells as well, thus causing the side effects. These side effects vary depending on several factors, such as the […]