Breast Cancer Medicines

The main types of breast cancer are Lobular carcinoma and Ductal carcinoma. Lobular carcinoma is fairly similar in behavior to ductal carcinoma but it begins in the milk secreting glands present in the breast. Ductal carcinoma, which accounts for more than about 75 percent of breast cancers starts in the lining of the […]

A diagnoses of any type of cancer is a serious and frightening event. Once you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, it’s a good idea to take a deep breath, and consider your options. It is very common to want to rush into treatment, it is a good idea to consider the various types of […]

My wife's bout with ductal breast cancer led me to theorize that this epidemic may have a simple common denominator and that some simple oversight in the general population could be a contributing factor.

A plastic surgeon had removed fluid buildup from her ducts months AFTER her surgery. I wondered if its possible that this accumulation […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month,* sadly, has become a time of increasing awareness not of the preventable causes of breast cancer, but of the breast cancer industry’s insatiable need to both raise money for research into a pharmaceutical cure, and to promote its primary means of “prevention”: early detection via x-ray mammography.
On first account, a pharmaceutical […]

In the past, doctors usually felt that it was better for their patients to have limited access to their medical reports. Doctors wanted to interpret the medical jargon because they were worried that their patients might misinterpret and possibly distort the results they were given. However, today, this thinking had changed among most […]

“I am too young to worry about breast cancer.” “If you have a lump in your boob, it is cancer.” “I don’t have a family history. I am safe.”“Thank God, I am a male.”
Have you heard somebody say this and wondered if it was actually true? Here are some myth busters for you.
Myth #1: Males […]

Coping With the Diagnosis
Being told that you have breast cancer is shocking. Your first thought may be: “Am I going to die?” or “…get this cancer out of me”. These feelings are reasonable; there’s no doubt about it cancer turnsyour world upside down.
As a breast cancer survivor, I now know that we go through several […]

In the first stages of breast cancer there is usually no pain. When the disease first develops, there may be no symptoms at all. But as the cancer advances some of the following symptoms may become apparent. If these symptoms are observed then the individual should consult her physician who would then carry […]

Even though the test itself usually leads to no harm, what you do not know about Pap smears and over-reliance on reassuring results can be severely detrimental to your health. This, in fact, can kill you. The reasons for this seemingly shocking statement and other crucial things that a smart woman should know regarding cancer […]

A lump or any other significant changes in the in the breast if located in the mammogram maybe the initial stage of breast cancer or any other disease. Once the lump or other changes are located then the doctor does a proper physical examination. This includes queries about the woman’s personal and family’s medical history. […]