Breast Cancer Facts

Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Breast Cancer | Leave a Comment

Here are some well known facts about breast cancer. It is highly likely that your doctor is only aware of a few of these facts.

  • The causes of breast cancer and all cancers are well known and have been well known for decades.

    • Breast cancer can appear at anytime from your mid 20s onwards.

      • Breast cancer is now appearing in countries where once it was unheard of.The more developed the country, the more likely one will contract the disease.

        • Nobody has ever died of primary breast cancer, it’s metastasise cancer, cancer which has shifted, that kills.

          • By the time breast cancer
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            Breast Cancer Mammogram - Prevent The Deadly Diagnosis

            Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Breast Cancer | Leave a Comment

            Not only is breast cancer a nasty word to hear it is a painful condition and frightening, it gets even nastier sounding if your doctor has diagnosed you with the disease. Sadly, although scary, women still choose to avoid initiating a self breast examination on them self. Why do women ignore cancer awareness alerts which point out the vital concerns of catching cancer in its early stage when they know breast cancer can be a fatal condition?

            There can only be one reason why decisions of denial that they are cancer free are made and that is because they are… Continue reading

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            Breast Cancer Awareness

            Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Breast Cancer | 1 Comment

            The breasts are important for the woman. This is how the mother will be able to give milk to her newborn baby. Studies have shown that the nutrients that come from breast mil are better than any solution in the market because this has antibodies which, makes the infant resistant against harmful bacteria and diseases.

            When there is an overgrowth of cancer cells in the body, the chances are very high that the patient has breast cancer. When the patient has been diagnosed, action must be taken immediately so that this does not spread to other parts of the body which… Continue reading

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            Raising Ovarian Cancer Awareness

            Posted on March 9, 2008 - Filed Under Ovarian Cervical Uterine Cancer | Leave a Comment

            Even though September is the ‘official’ month for ovarian cancer awareness, women of all ages need to be known about the disease. That’s right… women of all ages. Why would ovarian cancer awareness matter for women who are not at the age for which there is a greater risk for getting the disease? Well, first of all there are pre-menopausal women who get ovarian cancer, though such a situation is not as common. Secondly, with proper ovarian cancer awareness, a young woman can make lifestyle choices that may help decrease her chances of getting the disease… Continue reading

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            Twin Sisters Help Bring Awareness to Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

            Posted on March 9, 2008 - Filed Under Leukemia Lymphoma Cancer | Leave a Comment

            For two years, Elisa witnessed what her twin sister Anne endured battling an advanced form of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. The unexpected journey started in the spring of 2005 when Anne was diagnosed with this rare but deemed curable cancer during a routine check-up for flu-like symptoms. After her diagnosis, many in the medical field as well as cancer patients commented that Hodgkin’s Lymphoma was the “good” cancer to get if you had to choose a cancer.??Unfortunately, it was not the “good cancer” and the road to remission was a bumpy one. It took a rare syngeneic stem cell transplant and almost… Continue reading

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