Early stages breast cancer could soon be diagnosed from blood samples
Here's a story related to early detection from a relatively straightforward blood test- more to come likely in the next few years....
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Saturday, June 29, 2013
Fatty acids found in fish linked to lower risk of breast cancer
Fatty acids found in fish linked to lower risk of breast cancer
Here is another article related to the potential benefits of fish oil
Here is another article related to the potential benefits of fish oil
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Vitamin D and Aspirin
I saw a breast cancer patient of mine who takes aspirin and vitamin D regularly to decrease her risk of breast cancer recurrence- here's the link from an article a few years ago- http://bit.ly/187aP9i
Friday, May 31, 2013
Another perspective on weighing the options of breast reconstruction
http://www.heraldonline.com/2013/05/30/4903722/health-dialog-makes-breast-reconstruction.html
When considering lumpectomy or mastectomy, there are several weighing factors; here is an article I thought interesting...
When considering lumpectomy or mastectomy, there are several weighing factors; here is an article I thought interesting...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Angelina Jolie's Double Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction
It was truly brave and certainly takes alot of courage for someone like
Ms. Jolie to come forward to make her decision to have a bilateral
mastectomy with reconstruction public this past week. It is a decision
that takes a lot of time and discussion with one's doctor, breast cancer
specialist, geneticist, and GYN doctor.
Friday, April 12, 2013
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Cancer mortality down 20 percent from 1991 peak
Cancer mortality down 20 percent from 1991 peak
An interesting story about cancer treatment in addition to breast cancer treatment
An interesting story about cancer treatment in addition to breast cancer treatment
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