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...ort on cancer prevention stated plain and simple that the more pounds you're carrying, the greater your risk of developing one or more of 17 cancers. Moderated diet keeps you healthy even more so if y...
...is believed to reduce mortality from breast cancer. No other imaging technique has been shown to reduce risk, but breast self-examination and physician examination are considered essential parts of re...
...ectomy is usually done to treat breast cancer; in some cases, women and some men believed to be at high risk of breast cancer have the operation prophylactically, that is, to prevent cancer rather tha...
... far as bone mets--I have no clue if I do or don't have 'em. However, I do know that I am at very high risk for developing mets based on my pathology report which included 3 types of aggressive breas...
After breast surgery, many doctors show patients a bar chart that outlines their follow-up treatment options. But a new study has found that most women are confused by their options, and that confusio
...h node involvement, or close/positive margins after the surgery. Radiation is important in reducing the risk of local recurrence and is often offered in more advanced cases to kill tumor cells that ma...
...ions. The good news is that great progress has been made, With effective treatments that can reduce the risk of the cancer coming back. Even through surgery removed your tumor, It is possible that som...
...ed with mets, although there are other possible causes as well. I guess I am wondering if I am more at risk for developing mets or if the 'other' causes would be more likely than mets. My gut level ...
...ibuprofen, no relief. Tried Celebrex, still no relief. Does anyone have any ideas/suggestions? At the risk of sounding like a homeopath, what about condroitin-glucosamine? Thanks to each of you for...
... her doctor immediately to make sure. Delaying seeking treatment does not change the diagnosis, it only risks worsening the outcome. Things to watch for: A lump of thickening in or near the breast o...
I was reading a website http://my.webmd.com/content/article/51/40639?src=Inktomi&condition=Menopause on Post Menopause to try understand what really makes a woman considered to be "post menopa
...ritionally starved, the Immune System will become suppressed. When this happens, you will be at higher risk for disease because foreign, disease causing agents that enter the body will be able to sne...
...t cancer detection in women with implants, but without increased mortality to women with implants. The risk for breast cancer does not differ in women with breast implants compared to other women. R...
..., to treat non-Hodgkins lymphoma. 1998 Tamoxifen is approved based on it's ability to reduce the risk of breast cancer by half in high risk women participating in the breast cancer trial. ...
...n doubles the rate of lymphedema or permanent swelling of the arm. Radiation may increase the long-term risk of dying from cardiovascular or lung diseases, though advances in radiation therapy have gr...
...mone replacement therapy (HRT) in women with a history of breast cancer because of an unacceptably high risk of recurrence of the disease. The study, originally planned for five years, was halted aft...
...utioned that further follow-ups at 10 years and beyond would be necessary to accurately determine the risk. 2. I`m concerned about stopping radiation half-way through. What if, at this point in ...
I have just been recently diagnosed with invasive ductal breast cancer. I was shocked. I have no risk factors but have been using the pill for 20 years or so. I was just wondering how many other women
Hormone therapy doubles cancer risk By Rashmee Z. Ahmed Friday, August 8, 2003 London - In a damning blow to the multi-billion-dollar industry supplying hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to post-
...ygenates the body, promotes blood circulation and lymph flow, and stimulates the organs. For example a brisk walk of 1/2 hour or more per day, if possible, is recommended. Fresh air and at least 30 mi...
...another reduced dose for the final series, or just call it quits. The question in my mind is, 'How much risk of disability from peripheral neuropathy pain am I willing to accept for the potential bene...
... that what does someone in my position do? Is it safer to see if they can do IV in right arm or will I risk less problems of possible Lymphedema if they use that arm instead for blood pressure cuff a...
...of this. The drug data sheet enclosed with the eye drops indicate that use for more than 10 days can risk glaucoma. Any thoughts or experiences? Take Care and Best Wishes, Scott...
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... to have been detected by the studies that have been done. Possibly, much larger studies will show some risk. The answer to the question will come in incremental steps, one study at a time, and repres...
...have the surgery to remove the whole area now...any thoughts or experiences like this? guess it`s a risk either way...to wait and see if it grows, or to go in and do unnecessary surgery...what wo...
...c advances for the growing number of women she sees in her practice who choose mastectomies rather than risk the odds of becoming "survivors" if they were to contract cancer. "Women today are more...
Study: Link Between Low Dose Cadmium Exposure and Increased Risk of Breast Cancer WASHINGTON July 13 ??" The heavy metal cadmium, widely used in batteries and alloys, can affect rats in ways that m
How Presentation of Recurrence Risk Influences Decision-Making Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: How Presentation of Recurrence Risk Influences Decision-Making Celia Chao, Jamie L. Studts
... been found to chemotherapy drugs. These tests can enhance the ability to distinguish between "low" risk and "high" risk patients. Patients in the high-risk group, who would benefit from chemother...
...ut they dont' know as to whether it has spread or not. They say the normal cut off point for increased risk of spreading is 20mm and it is already 19mm but they said that it could be bigger. I gen...
...t first. If it was malignant, then it should have been removed with surrounding tissue. 2) What are the risks of it spreading because of this procedure? 3) Does anyone know of good resources for proce...
> What I found odd was the incongruency between the way I was 'over-prepared' for the AC and the lack of information provided before the Taxol. I assumed that the Taxol would be, if not easier, not
...ted to post that if you do have lymphedema there is help. Doctors don't always tell patients about the risk factors before breast cancer surgery because they are more focused on the cancer as the pri...
...my with tram flap. I am not sure the tram flap is for me. I do not like pain and would like to keep the risk of future surgeries down. How dangerous is the tram sugery? I am 51 and have a flat stomach...
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