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Search Results for: Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Patients Can Preserve Heart Health

“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

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Alcohol Increase Breast Cancer Risk?

Consuming three to four alcoholic drinks or more per week after a breast cancer diagnosis may increase risk of breast cancer (BC) recurrence, Drinking even moderate amounts of alcohol may raise the risk

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Avastin and Me- One Breast Cancer Survivor

Avastin (bevacizumab) was heralded with great expectations that it was part of a new era of hope for cancer treatment.  It was even rushed to approval for the treatment of advanced breast cancer before

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Electromagnetic fields- Breast Cancer

Because in vitro studies suggest that low levels of electromagnetic fields may modify cancer cell growth, we hypothesized that systemic delivery of a combination of tumor-specific frequencies may have

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Estrogen, Progesterone Breast Cancer

I was very surprised to find that, because up to twenty percent of tests for estrogen and progesterone positivity and negativity have been found to be innacurate, new guidelines have been established for

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CBD & Breast Cancer

“According to a study by the American Association for Cancer Research conducted in 2011, it was found that CBD inhibited the survival of estrogen receptor-positive and estrogen receptor-negative

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Breast Cancer: 5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk

Over the course of a lifetime, there are many factors that can influence your risk of breast cancer. While you can’t change some factors, such as family history and aging, you can lower your breast

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Omega 3’s- Breast Cancer Prevention

“What’s important is that we have proven that omega-3s are the driving force in reducing Breast Cancer risk and not something else” I used the word prevention in the headline because

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Breast Cancer – Cardiotoxicity

Flaxseed Oil did not interfere with Trastuzumab in breast cancer but rather enhanced its tumor-reducing effects and combined Flaxseed Oil and low dose Trastuzumab was as effective as high dose TRAS treatment. I

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Breast Density and Breast Cancer

Although mammograms often include breast density measures, women are rarely told about them. But it's knowledge that could lead to informed choices about testing and treatment. Density. It's

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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy- Breast Cancer:

The researchers conclude "the long-term breast cancer-related event-free survival in the (sentinel node-based dissection) arm was similar to that in the (routine dissection) arm, enabling us to affirm

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