Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy With a 96% Survival Rate If Detected Early

Posted on April 23, 2009

Breast cancer and chemotherapy can help one tremendously win the battle of this disease with early detection. 1 in 8 women will develop this disease. Around 200,000 women this year will be diagnose and about 1700 men. This is an alarming rate.

If one’s breast cancer is detected early, then one will have a 96% survival rate. If you are over the age of forty, then you should have had a mammogram already. If not, then you should find a clinic or a doctor in your area and make a appointment. Again you will have a 96% insurance of survival and beating this affection. Early detection is the best.

The chances of a woman or a man getting this virus increases with age. And this is 100 more prevalent in women than men. After age 55, 2 out of 3 women are more susceptible of getting this disease. This is why early detection is best.

Since this defect is usually linked to inherited genes, you really need to visit a doctor. According to cancer.org, inherited genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 have up to a 80% of one getting this infection. You need to get a test done in order to find out if you have had any gene changes within your breast. A mammogram will help to detect these changes in your genes. Make sure you go to a doctor for a breast cancer gene mutation test.

Another, if you have a family history of this disease in your family, then this may be a trickle down effect to you. This is why early detection is so important. Don’t fool around with this. Go get tested now.

You should try to stay as healthy as you can by eating a well balanced diet, cooling out on the alcohol, exercising regularly and definitely not smoking.

As far a being treated for this disease, chemotherapy is one of the best ways to fight off breast cancer. Chemo is a great fighter against cancer’s recurrences. A doctor and a nurses job is to keep track of the disease within you so they can help improve the way you feel for a successful recovery.

Find out more on breast cancer chemotherapy treatment and other natural cancer treatments alternatives.

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5 Responses to “Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy With a 96% Survival Rate If Detected Early”

  1. catherine miranda on May 30th, 2009 11:31 pm

    i know everything about breast cancer for my mom was diagnosed with it stage 3.good thing she responded to chemotheraphy.

  2. catherine miranda on May 30th, 2009 11:34 pm

    i know abot breast cancer for my mom had it stage 3.good thing she responded to chemo theraphy

  3. catherine+miranda on May 30th, 2009 11:35 pm

    my experienced it so i know

  4. catherine+miranda on May 30th, 2009 11:45 pm

    my mom has breast cancer stage 3 good thing she responded to chemo therapy.

  5. ramy ibrahim on June 8th, 2009 5:21 am

    its very useful information I hope it will help people who suffer from cancer

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