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Slash 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 readingDCIS Diagnosis- More Art than Science?
Cases of DCIS have increased 5 fold between 1983 and 2003 in the United States due to the introduction of screening mammography.” DCIS Diagnosis: Confusion Over Whether This Is Cancer or Not “Women
Continue readingNon-Conventional Lymphedema Therapies
Wearing surgical bandage, massage, exercise, and pumps form the core program for most patients with lymphedema- Breast cancer is a serious type of cancer. More to the point, a common side effect from
Continue readingBreast Cancer Survivors and Weight Lifting… Who knew?
Breast Cancer Survivors Who Lift Weights Strengthen Bones, Reduce the Risk of Relapse, Reduce the Risk of Side Effects and More… Mastectomy, toxic chemotherapy, radiation, and other standard-of-care
Continue readingDCIS treatment plan? Diagnose your risks further…
For women who have early breast tumors (DCIS) surgically removed, a genetic test may help predict the odds of a recurrence, a new study says Receiving a diagnosis of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
Continue readingMammograms Identify DCIS But Lead to Over-diagnosis, Over-treatment?
“Breast cancer screening was not associated with any reduction in the incidence of advanced cancer, and overdiagnosis of invasive tumors and ductal carcinoma in situ is a common problem…” Articles
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