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Search Results for: Breast Cancer
Oncotype 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 readingDCIS-Lower Risk of Breast Cancer
Reduce your Pre-Malignant DCIS from becoming Full-Blown Breast Cancer You’ve been diagnosed with Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ (DCIS). While some people will call this diagnosis breast cancer, it really
Continue readingChronic Neuropathic Pain in Women after Breast Cancer Treatment-
Abstract: "Chronic neuropathic pain affects between 20% and 50% of women after their breast cancer treatment. The Human Response to Illness (HRTI) model provides a comprehensive theoretic framework
Continue readingBreast Cancer- Anxiety and Depression
Breast Cancer Survivors Exhibit Anxiety and Depression- The Key is The Variety and Efficacy of Therapies Provided in the Studies Linked and Excerpted Below- Are you surprised to read that that science
Continue readingSlash Your Breast Cancer Risk of Relapse Now!
Reduce your risk of Breast Cancer and/or your Risk of Breast Cancer relapse through evidence-based, non-toxic therapy I am not a BC survivor. I am a survivor of a blood cancer called multiple myeloma.
Continue readingBreast Cancer Patients- Strengthen Your Bones Now-
Adjuvant bisphosphonates were found to reduce bone recurrence and improve survival in postmenopausal patients with nonmetastatic breast cancer The study linked and excerpted below is saying three things
Continue readingBreast Cancer-Post Double Mastectomy Lymphedema Therapy
During this misery I started to work with a personal trainer. Long story short he started me lifting weights and the lymphedema is GONE. The post below was written on January 10th, 2010 by a family member
Continue readingStage 4 Breast Cancer- Bone Mets-CAM therapies?
“That means we can use 50 times less of the drug and still get the same results…Paclitaxel is a potent drug used in the United States as a first- and second-line treatment for breast…” Hi
Continue readingCardiac Risks for Elderly Breast Cancer Patients Taking Herceptin
A new study demonstrates that Herceptin (trastuzumab) increases the risk of heart problems in breast cancer patients aged 70 to 92. It is a significant increase of 33% for those who with a history
Continue readingWhy Breast Cancer Research Can’t Be Trusted
A new study suggests that “an estimated 20 percent of breast cancer patients in the United States who receive radiation after they undergo breast-conserving surgery may not have their radiation treatments
Continue readingEarly Breast Cancer- Use Less Chemo- less “over-treatment?”
From 2013 to 2015, keeping other factors constant, chemotherapy use (for breast cancer) was estimated to decline from 34.5% to 21.3%. A diagnosis of cancer is difficult, to say the least. However, an
Continue readingMammograms Identify Small Breast Cancers But do They Save Lives?
Annual mammography in women aged 40-59 does not reduce mortality from breast cancer beyond that of physical examination or usual care when adjuvant therapy for breast cancer is freely available. No matter
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