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Radiation for Breast Cancer- The Risk of Angiosarcoma is Real
…209 (0.1%) of the 184,823 patients who received radiotherapy developed radiotherapy-associated angiosarcoma (RAAS) of the breast and/or chest wall, at a mean latency of 8 years and a median of
Continue readingOncotype DX for Breast Cancer and DCIS- better than a second opinion?
Ducal Carcinoma In-situ (DCIS) is Not Breast Cancer-Consider Evidence-based, Non-Toxic Therapies to Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer The mission of PeopleBeatingCancer is to demystify cancer. I research
Continue readingAromatase Inhibitor Therapy for Women Not Diagnosed with Breast Cancer?
“Tamoxifen is very good at preventing breast cancer, but it also has to be weighed against an increased risk of uterine cancer, stroke or blood clotting negative effects,“ A friend of mine
Continue readingBreast Cancer- “Overwhelmed with what to do…”
From: Kathleen Subject: Overwhelmed with what to do Message Body: I am 65 years old in perfect health except the above. I had lumpectomy Dec 29/2015. I do not believe in chemo. I found the lump
Continue readingWill Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ (DCIS) Patients Accept Breast Cancer Risk?
“Our thought is that seeing loved ones go through the severe side effects associated with breast cancer made them think about how they would incorporate that into their own life,” One of the first
Continue readingBreast Cancer Patients Can Preserve Heart Health- Read How
“We believe that breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy should be offered a tailored exercise program based on pretreatment levels of physical function,” If you are about to undergo
Continue readingLumpectomy versus Mastectomy for Early Stage Invasive Breast Cancer
A new study called “Decision Making about Surgery for Early-Stage Breast Cancer” finds that the women studied had major deficits in their knowledge about the pros and cons of having either
Continue readingCryotherapy for Early Breast Cancer-Solution to Over Treatment
Many patients with breast cancer have relatively non-aggressive disease, but are overtreated,” especially older women… “The solution is to have a treatment option that provides a solution with
Continue readingIs “ChemoBrain” “Gray matter reduction” in Breast Cancer?
"This study is the first to use a prospective, longitudinal approach to document decreased brain gray matter density shortly after breast cancer chemotherapy and its course of recovery over time.
Continue readingCan Your Lumpectomy Spread Breast Cancer?
“Studies have shown a spike in breast cancer metastases 12 to 18 months after a lumpectomy or mastectomy.” Cancer Coach- My mother had DCIS in 2012 and had a lumpectomy along with radiation
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