by Marnie | May 15, 2013 | Biology of Belief, Breast Cancer Action, Breast Cancer and BRCA1, BRCA2, Prophylactic Mastectomy |
My Thoughts On Angelina Jolie, Prophylactic Mastectomy and Genetic Predisposition Angelina Jolie’s heart-rending choice to have a double mastectomy has certainly created a storm of controversy this week among breast cancer circles and my friends and...
by Marnie | Nov 21, 2012 | Keeping Abreast of the News, PARP Inhibitors, Triple Negative Breast Cancer |
I’ve been reading a lot lately about a new class of drugs called PARP inhibitors, particularly from the City of Hope, one of the cancer centers I like to follow because they are doing such interesting research on treatments for cancer, both pharmaceutical and...
by Marnie | Aug 31, 2012 | Breast Cancer Action, Breast Cancer and Beauty, Breast Cancer and BRCA1, BRCA2, Breast Cancer Diagnosis |
I would like to recommend that you support a breast cancer advocacy group called Breast Cancer Action, a national organization founded in 1990 by a group of women who understood that together we can effect much change. Breast Cancer Action was born (according to...
by Marnie | Aug 27, 2012 | Biology of Belief, Breast Cancer and BRCA1, BRCA2, Breast Health Blog, Prophylactic Mastectomy |
Mastectomy scars Prophylactic Mastectomy, Thoughts Shared By A Cancer Coach In my last article, I promised to share some information about prophylactic mastectomy, which is the removal of a single breast or both breasts, disease-free, to reduce the risk of developing...
by Marnie | Jun 5, 2012 | Biology of Belief, Body-Mind Medicine, BRCA1 BRCA2 Gene Mutations, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Meditation Benefits
Today’s topic is going to be really controversial. But I will repeat myself here: the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are NO cause for concern. Yes, scientists have spent a lot of time researching mutations in these genes and how they can play a role in breast...