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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Siddhartha Mukherjee’s fascination with cancer is rooted not just in how to treat it, but in where it originated. Discovering almost nothing discussing it’s historical context, the cancer physician and researcher wrote Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, … Continue reading
Posted in Emotional Reconstruction®, Information Strength, Video
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As reported in The Atlantic, Dr. Kristi Egland’s working relationship with breast cancer began long before her personal one: She studied the genetics of breast cancer in her laboratory, as she does today: A molecular biologist originally working on leukemia … Continue reading
Posted in orange county breast cancer surgeon, orange county breast cancer surgery, Patients Speak, Video
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When diagnosed with breast cancer, patients seek the help of a breast cancer specialist. As suggested by the headline above, patients seek the great physician. In addition to care and treatment options such as genetic screening, surgery [including nipple-sparing mastectomy … Continue reading
Posted in Doctor-Patient Relationship, Emotional Reconstruction®, Information Strength, orange county breast cancer surgeon, orange county breast cancer surgery, Patients Speak
Tagged breast cancer palliative care, breast cancer surgeon patient sensitivity, first person breast cancer patient story, individualized breast cancer patient care, information strength, managing breast cancer fear
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Is a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer really 1 in 8? We ask this question as the most common breast cancer statistic one likely hears is this: 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. What … Continue reading
Posted in Early Detection, Information Strength, orange county breast cancer surgeon, orange county breast cancer surgery, Prevention
Tagged breast cancer patient emotional reconstruction, Breast cancer patient information, breast cancer patient treatment, breast cancer statistics, individualized breast cancer patient care
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When and how did the cultural phenomenon of the pink ribbon focus on breast cancer begin? The story begins in the early ’90s, in the dining room of Charlotte Haley, a Simi Valley, California woman appalled at the minuscule amount … Continue reading
A blood test that can predict breast cancer decades before the disease develops could be available for use within five years, scientists announced, according to this report in The Telegraph from the UK. The new test, one which identifies a … Continue reading
Katherine Russell Rich, the author of The Red Devil: To Hell With Cancer — and Back, the book that has became a beacon for other breast cancer patients, died recently at age 56. She lived with breast cancer, in what … Continue reading
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We recently discussed the topic of the growing awareness of breast cancer globally, due to an understanding in emerging economies the disease can strike anywhere in the world, rather than limited to more affluent populations of North America and Western … Continue reading
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