Latest Blog Posts - Breast Cancer
- What are the risk factors for breast cancer?on Jun 30, 2013 in Breast cancer factsA risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease, such as cancer.Different cancers have different risk factors. For example, exposing skin to strongsunlight is a risk factor for skin cancer. Smoking is a risk factor for cancers...
- Lifestyle-related factors and breast cancer riskon Jun 20, 2013 in Prevention of breast cancerHaving childrenWomen who have had no children or who had their first child after age 30 have a slightly higher breast cancer risk. Having many pregnancies and becoming pregnant at a young age reduce breast cancer risk. Pregnancy reduces a woman's tot...
- Do we know what causes breast cancer?on Jun 20, 2013 in Breast cancer factsMany risk factors can increase your chance of developing breast cancer, but it is not yetknown exactly how some of these risk factors cause cells to become cancerous.Hormones seem to play a role in many cases of breast cancer, but just how this happe...
- Breast Cancer Resourceson Jun 20, 2013American Cancer Society (ACS)Phone:1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345)Web Address:http://www.cancer.orgThe American Cancer Society (ACS) conducts educational programs and offers many services to people with cancer and their families. Staff at the toll-fr...
- Breast Cancer Treatmenton Jun 20, 2013 in Breast cancer treatmentThere are two major goals of breast cancer treatment:1) To rid the body of the cancer as completely as possible.2) To prevent cancer from returning. How Is the Type of Breast Cancer Treatment Determined?The type of breast can...
- WHAT IS BREAST CANCER?on Jun 20, 2013 in Breast cancer factsBreast cancer is a malignant tumor that starts in the cells of the breast. A malignant tumoris a group of cancer cells that can grow into (invade) surrounding tissues or spread(metastasize) to distant areas of the body. The disease occurs almost enti...
- Are Fears That Deodorant Causes Breast Cancer Unfounded?on Jun 19, 2013 in Prevention of breast cancerStudy Shows Suspect Chemical Found in Breast Tissue of Women Who Don’t Use Underarm ProductsJan. 12, 2012 -- Have you ever gotten one of those scary chain emails telling you that your deodorant may cause breast cancer? If so, you are not alone. The...
- Top Cancer-Fighting Foodson Jun 19, 2013 in Prevention of breast cancerFighting Cancer by the PlatefulNo single food can reduce your risk of cancer, but the right combination of foods may help make a difference. At mealtimes, strike a balance of at least two-thirds plant-based foods and no more than one-third animal pro...
- BREAST CANCER... QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSon Jun 10, 2013 in Breast cancer factsBreast cancer ..Almost we hear daily news or researches or statistics about this disease .. And our role as a Breast Cancer blog to look and work to provide you the healing answers to your questions and how to prevent this diseaseSo this ar...
- BREAST AWARENESS AND SELF EXAMon Jun 10, 2013 in Breast cancer detectionBeginning in their 20s, women should be told about the benefits and limitations of breast self-exam (BSE). Women should know how their breasts normally look and feel and report any new breast changes to a health professional as soon as they...
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