Fred Hutch research finds some supplements offer little benefit, some may increase cancer risk and some can interfere with treatment.
Mental health is rarely addressed in treatment, but hope and healing are possible.
Scanxiety is a common response to having scans. Everyone has different amounts of scanxiety. Some people feel mild (slight) worry, while others feel strong panic or distress.
Doctors commonly recommend certain lifestyle changes and medicine to treat osteoporosis and osteopenia.
Although they can be lifesaving, breast cancer treatments can lead to various gastrointestinal (GI) issues. These side effects can vary in intensity from mild to severe and can significantly affect a person’s quality of life.
A healthy diet is only one of several factors that can affect the immune system; exercise and stress management are equally as important in improving one’s overall health and well-being.
As more young women are diagnosed with breast cancer, they may also face unique challenges.
If you’re having hot flashes, there are steps you can take to relieve symptoms.
When treating breast cancer that’s spread to the cerebrospinal fluid, proton therapy controlled the cancer better than traditional X-ray radiation.
A lot of people who’ve gone through breast cancer treatment struggle with what they see in the mirror.

