May 21, 2021, 11:27 AM
A breast cancer diagnosis and treatment can bring a mixture of emotions, including anxiety and depression...Don’t be shy about…
May 18, 2021, 10:50 AM
Body image and sexual health are two especially burdensome issues to be dealt with after breast cancer treatment, especially by…
May 13, 2021, 1:31 PM
After you get a breast cancer diagnosis, it likely won’t be long before your doctor starts talking to you about lymph nodes.…
May 11, 2021, 2:18 PM
A simple question from a mentor..."Why do we scar after injury or surgical incision?" set Michael Longaker, MD on a 34 year…
May 7, 2021, 9:47 AM
Mother’s Day can be a day of celebration and it can also be a challenging day as we remember those we have lost. Nevertheless,…
May 4, 2021, 1:36 PM
Many moms want to breastfeed after undergoing breast cancer treatment, and while it may present a few challenges, it's certainly…
Apr 30, 2021, 2:08 PM
Radiation therapy for breast cancer uses high-energy X-rays, protons or other particles to kill cancer cells. Rapidly growing…
Apr 22, 2021, 2:23 PM
Overweight and obese women — defined as having a BMI (body mass index) over 25 — have a higher risk of being diagnosed with…
Apr 8, 2021, 1:42 PM
Finding your mindset is an important step toward facing cancer each day when you are undergoing chemotherapy. A mindset is a…
Apr 2, 2021, 10:43 AM
Not all women feel the same way about their breasts. Maybe breasts don't play too crucial a role in how you identify yourself as…