Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Jenny is a 42 year old mother of three. Being a housewife is quite easy especially when the kids are at school and the husband is at work. The rest of the day is spent cleaning the house and doing the laundry with an hour to spare at the local gym.
After taking a shower, Jenny […]
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Breast Cancer, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Medicine Articles, Other Treatment Articles |
Saturday, July 10th, 2010
Breast cancer affects mainly women with one out of nine women encountering the risk of developing breast cancer over her lifetime.
Treatment for breast cancer has advanced with various drugs and procedures being developed and put into clinical use. One of the more common forms of cancer therapy is to undergo chemotherapy treatment. This used to […]
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Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Treatment, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Medicine Articles, Other Treatment Articles |
Sunday, April 4th, 2010
The majority of all breast cancers start in the ducts of the breast. However, the ductal system is not the only area of the breast where cancer can grow. At the inside end of the duct is a lobe. This is referred to as the lobular system, where the milk is produced. […]
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Breast Cancer, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Treatment Articles |
Monday, June 29th, 2009
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in women if the relatively less aggressive skin cancer is excluded from counting. Breast cancer accounts for about 32 percent of all cancer diagnosed in women.
Breast cancer is very uncommon in male. In families carrying the breast cancer associated genes, male members may be affected […]
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Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Breast Cancer Symptoms, Male Breast Cancer, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Medicine Articles |
Friday, February 20th, 2009
Due to progress in medical and biotechnological studies in the recent years scientists have focused on tumors not only within macroscopic or pharmacological perspectives, but also within molecular and cytogenic ones. Molecular epidemiology, a new area of medical knowledge has been singled out. It is currently oriented at the search for biomedical markers which not […]
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Breast Cancer, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Medicine Articles, Other Treatment Articles |
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
One of the biggest and most exciting advances in recent history in the fight against breast cancer is a drug called Herceptin. (Trastuzumab) The drug has shown to be very successful against certain types of advanced breast cancers. Some more recent clinical trials have shown that herceptin may also be successful against […]
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Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Treatment Articles |
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Breast cancer can be frightening, but knowledge is power. If you've been vigilant in your personal breast exams and mammograms there may come a time when a lump or suspicious area is found. The first thing that will probably happen is you'll get another mammogram. This time it's called a diagnostic mammogram […]
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Breast Cancer, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles |
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Inflammatory Breast Cancer, aka IBC, is a specific kind of breast cancer that is characterized by specific changes in the breast. Inflammatory cancers typically have large areas of skin changes or indurations and are characterized on biopsy as having subdermal lymphatic invasion by cancer. Inflammatory breast cancer is often mistaken for infection (mastitis) in its […]
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Breast Cancer Symptoms |
Sunday, March 30th, 2008
Cancer accounts to a death of 6 million human lives per year. Modern medicine is aging with breath taking advances in cancer care with increasing awareness, preventing, detection, therapy, research and symptom management. Last 15 years has been a revolution. It is likely to fight Cancer out by getting an early detection especially at a […]
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Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Signs, Cause of Breast Cancer, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Medicine Articles, Other Treatment Articles |
Saturday, March 29th, 2008
Albert Einstein, the Great Man of Science wrote: ?It is theory that decides what we can observe.? If our mind is set (biased by the theory that we have learnt in school) then ?that is all? that we can see ? we can?t see anything beyond what we have learnt or been taught! It […]
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Breast Cancer, Other Breast's Topic, Other Cancer Articles, Other Treatment Articles |