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Breast cancer: genetics, causes, treatments 6991

Breast cancer: genetics, causes, treatments

My mother is a breast cancer survivor, she was lucky to discover it on time and to receive the right treatment that freed her from this terrible disease.  I guess not everyone has that chance because breast... keep reading →
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Different Types of Breast Cancers 6295

Different Types of Breast Cancers

Many tumors that develop in the breasts are not always cancerous and most of them are benign and occur because of fibrocystic formations in the breasts. But some of them are cancerous and can spread to other parts of the body if not treated on time.... keep reading →
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Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk Even If it is Inherited 5698

Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk Even If it is Inherited

Even if breast cancer runs in your family there are things you can do to help prevent it. Follow these steps to reduce your odds. keep reading →
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A Simple Itch Can Cause Breast Cancer 7594

A Simple Itch Can Cause Breast Cancer

I was startled by the news that was brought about by my mother, who's active in community service as barangay councilor, regarding one of the mothers in our place, believed to be suffering from breast cancer. The mother, who's breastfeeding her 5... keep reading →
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Diana Golden-Brosnihan: Her Fight against Breast Cancer and her Unexpected Love Story 7494

Diana Golden-Brosnihan: Her Fight against Breast Cancer and her Unexpected Love Story

The Olympian skier, Diana Golden-Brosnihan (March 20, 1963-August 25, 2001) A 'love story' out of breast cancer? Yes, fellow hubbers, two people became closer because of this 'dreaded' disease that claimed the life of Diana Golden in 2001. Did the... keep reading →
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Range of Motion Exercises After Mastectomy 8495

Range of Motion Exercises After Mastectomy

Many women require therapy for shoulder range of motion exercises after mastectomy. I prescribe pendulum, pulley, cane, wall walk, and table slide exercises for my clients. Exercises help stretch the soft tissues to regain shoulder movement, without stressing incision scars. keep reading →
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Central Ohio On Board to End Breast Cancer 67100
 

Central Ohio On Board to End Breast Cancer

Breast cancer kills too many people every year. Women, men, even children. OSU's Comprehensive Cancer Clinic is tackling one of its worst forms. Let's put an end to breast cancer! keep reading →
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Diagnosing Breast Cancer with Physical Examination 6895

Diagnosing Breast Cancer with Physical Examination

How breast cancer is diagnosed? This has been the most important question that remains in the mind of every woman around the world. Though there are several tests to confirm if a patient has breast cancer or... keep reading →
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Breast Cancer runs in the Family 6894

Breast Cancer runs in the Family

Breast cancer runs in the family, especially on my father's side. My cousin who was married to an Australian died in 1980s because of the disease. Another cousin of mine, a lesbian, also died of that 'cancer'... keep reading →
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Treating Breast Cancer with Neoadjuvant Therapy, Surgery, and Adjuvant Treatment 6495

Treating Breast Cancer with Neoadjuvant Therapy, Surgery, and Adjuvant Treatment

The treatment of breast cancer includes surgery or radiotherapy or a combination of both. The treatment of systemic disease includes hormonal therapy, cytotoxic chemotherapy, biological therapy, or a combination of all of them. The choice of... keep reading →
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month-Buy Knee Socks for Relay for Life 6388

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month-Buy Knee Socks for Relay for Life

October is breast cancer awareness month. Know the signs of breast cancer and the risks of devoloping breast cancer. keep reading →
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Risk Factors For Developing Breast Cancer 5795

Risk Factors For Developing Breast Cancer

Breast cancer issue has been one of the most common health issues in women around the world. This cancer has caused and is still causing several deaths in women in various countries around the globe. Breast CA has actually accounted for... keep reading →
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10 Breast Cancer Fundraising Ideas That Work 8094
 

10 Breast Cancer Fundraising Ideas That Work

Tons of easy, fun, and successful breast cancer fundraising ideas that allow you to simplify your group's fundraiser planning and get down to raising money for charity. keep reading →
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Use of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Breast Biopsy for Breast Cancer Screening 6595

Use of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Breast Biopsy for Breast Cancer Screening

As explained in the previous article, there are two major tests to help detect early breast cancer and they are ultrasound and mammogram, there are also further methods of breast cancer detection that can be... keep reading →
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Ann Jillian, Breast Cancer Survivor 79100
 

Ann Jillian, Breast Cancer Survivor

The whole world benefits from public awareness and support for breast cancer prevention, treatment, and cure. This is the stern of the Wightlinks Wight Ryder II and a poster for breast cancer awareness, October 2009 Breasts are important in several... keep reading →
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My Breast Self-Exam Nightmare 6989

My Breast Self-Exam Nightmare

To my untrained fingers, the knot in my breast felt firm; defiant; determined to send me a message and I got it; all at once: breast cancer. I've got breast cancer. I had just finished my shower and I was performing a breast self-exam. I was 40... keep reading →
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My friend had Breast Cancer 6593

My friend had Breast Cancer

A few months ago, a friend of mine who I lovingly call my sister sinister sent me an email telling me that she was going to have a breast check up because during a breast self-examination she had found a lump... keep reading →
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The Mushrooms That Can Treat Breast Cancer, Digest Polyurethane and Replace Styrofoam 79100
 

The Mushrooms That Can Treat Breast Cancer, Digest Polyurethane and Replace Styrofoam

Now maybe we can treat cancer and dissolve the Great Plastic Continent of waste in the Pacific Ocean. keep reading →
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How to Lessen Your Risk for Breast Cancer 6691

How to Lessen Your Risk for Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a killer. How to lessen your risk for breast cancer. Be aware of signs of breast cancer. keep reading →
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Use of Mammography And Ultrasound for Breast Cancer Screening 6595

Use of Mammography And Ultrasound for Breast Cancer Screening

Mammography should be performed on women with symptoms and signs of breast cancer. It is very important to note that approximately 10% to 15% of all breast cancers are not detected by mammography and therefore... keep reading →
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Diane Durden of Twentynine Palms, California: Her Testimony as a Breast Cancer Survivor 6994

Diane Durden of Twentynine Palms, California: Her Testimony as a Breast Cancer Survivor

I've been goggling or searching about 'breast cancer on women of olden times' when I came across at the first link on first page of almost 100 thousands of result. The name of the blogger or testimony revealer... keep reading →
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Symptoms and Signs of Breast Cancer 7295

Symptoms and Signs of Breast Cancer

In order to properly assess the symptoms and signs in relation to breast cancer, doctors take into account age of women, major risk factors like family history, previous screening tests if any, and other factors. Some major signs and symptoms of... keep reading →
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Craan says

Preventing breast cancer and tumor formation is a lot simpler than treating cancer once it has formed. The aggressive cures that are currently available cause excessive complications. If you are totally diligent in making healthy choices your chances of contracting this dreadful disease is dramatically reduced.

http://hubpages.com/hub/Breast-Cancer-Tumor-Preven

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Helping A Cause 6291

Helping A Cause

October in Breast cancer awareness month and all over the world, different groups and individuals are trying to get more people to understand what breast cancer is and how to detect it early. As with many... keep reading →
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Breast Cancer: Be Aware 5687

Breast Cancer: Be Aware

Have you ever lost a relative or a friend to breast cancer? I've asked this question today to about 30 different females and, their answers were all the same;"yes". I don't know about you but their responses... keep reading →
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What are the Symptoms of Breast Cancer? 7598

What are the Symptoms of Breast Cancer?

Thinking you may have breast cancer can be the scariest thing in the world. Before you panic, learn the symptoms of breast cancer and when you should visit a doctor. keep reading →
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Breast Cancer Link to Environmental Estrogens - Carcinogenic Red Dyes 78100
 

Breast Cancer Link to Environmental Estrogens - Carcinogenic Red Dyes

Red dyes and colorings act as environmental estrogens to everyone that comes in contact with them and can raise the risk of cancer. For many people, these red dyes cause allergic reactions from as simple an action as eating food from a red picnic paper or plastic plate. keep reading →
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer in Women - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Risk Factors and Treatment 7693

Inflammatory Breast Cancer in Women - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Risk Factors and Treatment

Inflammatory breast cancer in women is a type of cancer that is rare but aggressive. Know from this article the symptoms, the people at risk and how it is treated. keep reading →
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What are the Signs and Symptoms of Breast Cancer? 7289

What are the Signs and Symptoms of Breast Cancer?

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Breast Cancer Awareness- Information and Inspiration 6795

Breast Cancer Awareness- Information and Inspiration

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women of all races, and the number two most lethal. Estimates for 2010 include over 260K breast cancer diagnoses and 40K deaths in women, and 2K diagnoses in men, in the U.S. There are currently more than 2.5M breast cancer survivors in the U.S. Read breast cancer information and facts, as well as stories of inspiration. keep reading →
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Loving And Supporting Someone With Breast Cancer 6373

Loving And Supporting Someone With Breast Cancer

A daughter's perspective of loving someone with breast cancer and how to support them in their battle for health. keep reading →
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Eat to Defeat Breast Cancer 9090

Eat to Defeat Breast Cancer

Eat to Defeat Breast Cancer is being written during Breast Cancer Awareness Month; however this hub will contain information that women should want to do not only for the month of October, but for a lifetime. For years breast cancer has been one of... keep reading →
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Good Breast, Cancer Tumor Prevention! Virgin Coconut Oil, Turmeric, and Ginger  Tea are  Healing. 7994

Good Breast, Cancer Tumor Prevention! Virgin Coconut Oil, Turmeric, and Ginger Tea are Healing.

Cancer is the most terrifying word ever that’ll put you in a tales spin if you, unfortunately, develop this devastating disease. Most doctors will tell you to be strong and courageous while they bombard your frail body with horrendous medications... keep reading →
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The Stages Of Breast Cancer 5986

The Stages Of Breast Cancer

It may start with a self examination, or perhaps when the results from your mammogram are in. Sometimes it begins as a result of illness or a trip to the doctor because your energy is low. Being told that you have breast cancer always has a... keep reading →
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ankigarg87 says

All over the world thousands of peoples dies due to unawareness of Breast Cancer

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Breast Cancer - PREVENTION, Causes, Lies & Prejudices 7587

Breast Cancer - PREVENTION, Causes, Lies & Prejudices

Did you know that "Breast Cancer Awareness Month" came about from AstraZeneca, a pharmaceutical company that also manufactures herbicides and pesticides that are known to cause cancer? AstraZeneca also... keep reading →
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bcrecovery says

learn what the breast cancer prevention supplement "must have's" are that will help reduce the risk of cancer. 1 in 8 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and 1 in 3 are diagnosed with cancer every year. This is an absolute must read. http://hubpages.com/hub/breast-cancer-prevention-s

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