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Tag Archives: managing breast cancer fear
It’s not uncommon for a patient receiving a breast cancer diagnosis to experience a significant increase in anxiety levels, depression and fear. Beyond the diagnosis, treatment can radically change the way your body looks and feels, causing a shift in … Continue reading
How substantially can we as individuals reduce our risk of contracting cancer by changing behaviors? According to two recent studies, there is much you can do to control and decrease your risk, as simple changes in behavior offer the potential … Continue reading
Posted in Diet & Exercise, Information Strength, Prevention, Research News, We Live You®: The Latest
Tagged breast cancer risk factors, managing breast cancer fear, obesity as breast cancer risk
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Each year about 60,000 American women are told they have D.C.I.S., a cluster of cancer cells limited to the milk duct, which may eventually spread. D.C.I.S. used to be rare, but widespread mammography has led to the discovery of more … Continue reading
Researchers have tracked sharp increases in double mastectomies, even among women at low risk for cancer to develop in the other breast and for whom the radical procedure offers no additional survival benefits. Doctors call it a profound shift in … Continue reading
Posted in Doctor-Patient Relationship, Information Strength, Video, We Live You®: The Latest
Tagged bilateral mastectomy, double mastectomy, managing breast cancer fear, prophylactic mastectomy
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How often should women receive mammograms? As reported here previously, a controversial recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine seems to indicate mass overdiagnosis of breast cancer in the past 30 years, largely attributed to routine mammography. … Continue reading
As reported earlier, a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine claims that mammograms lead to over-diagnosis in approximately one-third of breast cancer patients. In contrast, breast cancer expert Dr. Jay Harness – through application of his … Continue reading
Posted in Early Detection, Information Strength, Mammograms, Prevention, Research News, Video, We Live You®: The Latest
Tagged early breast cancer detection, mammogram, managing breast cancer fear, time is our friend
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About a third of all tumors discovered in routine mammography screenings are unlikely to result in illness, according to a new study that says 30 years of the breast cancer exams have resulted in the overdiagnosis of some 1.3 million … Continue reading
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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