by Marnie | Aug 2, 2012 | Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Breast Cancer Surgery, Oncotype DX Test |
The Oncotype DX Test and Some Controversy Most in the medical field would agree: early detection of breast cancer saves lives. But how do doctors really know which treatments will be best to prevent the return of your cancer? The Oncotype DX is a diagnostic test that...
by Marnie | Jul 20, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Cancer and Caregiving, Coping |
14 Loving Ways to Support a Spouse With Cancer Whether the diagnosis has come for a man or a woman, if your spouse has been diagnosed with cancer, you can feel like your whole world has turned upside down. What you never expected or never even wanted to happen has...
by Marnie | Jul 16, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Breast Cancer Risk Reduction, Breast Health Blog, Vitamin D |
Fighting Breast Cancer with Vitamin D Responding to research showing that vitamin D may slow the progression of breast, colon and other common cancers, some doctors have begun recommending their patients add vitamin D to their “tool kit” of cancer...
by Marnie | Jun 18, 2012 | Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Breast Cancer Surgery, Understanding Your Pathology Report |
If you have a new breast cancer diagnosis, you will need help understanding your pathology report! There will be all sorts of new terms to come to grips with and all kinds of things you will want to know in order to determine your course of action. The Pathology...
by Marnie | Jun 14, 2012 | Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Breast Cancer Surgery, Questions to Ask Your Surgeon |
Prepare for Breast Surgery: 14 Questions to Ask Your Surgeon If it has been established that you will require breast surgery, there are a lot of things you will want to know to prepare for it. I always say that knowledge is power and with something as serious as what...