Breast Cancer Risk Factors
November 12, 2019
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There are several factors that may increase your risk of breast cancer. Some of these can be controlled while others can’t. Here are 5 risks from Susan G. Komen:
Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness
October 23, 2019
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As October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to discuss ways to support breast cancer awareness. The most common ways to get involved are: Make a donation Donations can
Breast Cancer Screening FAQs
September 17, 2019
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Breast cancer screenings don’t have to be intimidating or overwhelming- Here are some frequently asked questions (and answers) that may help! When should you start screening for breast cancer?
Types of Breast Cancer
August 19, 2019
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So far this summer we have looked at the history of breast cancer and advancements in treatments. This month, we are taking a look at the different types of breast
Advances in Breast Cancer Research
July 10, 2019
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Recently, we looked at the history of breast cancer- But what about current advancements in research? According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), there are several advancements we’re making now
The History of Breast Cancer
June 12, 2019
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When you see the words breast cancer, you may think of a loved one, the symbolic pink ribbon, chemotherapy and radiation treatments – the list goes on. But do you
Skin Cancer Prevention
May 22, 2019
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Spring is well underway and summer isn’t far behind. Are you enjoying the nicer weather? If so, be mindful of a potential risk to your health: skin cancer. Spending more
Donate Blood to Help Cancer
April 17, 2019
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A cancer diagnosis is life-changing news. Between treatment and the effects of the disease, every aspect of a patient’s life will be affected That’s why support networks are crucial for
Advice for Survivors from Survivors
March 1, 2019
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A cancer diagnosis can be extremely frightening. In the days, weeks, and months after your diagnosis, you may find yourself inundated with advice and opinions from every corner. Doctors, family
Supporting Patients and Survivors
February 5, 2019
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Breast cancer can be a daunting disease. When a friend or loved one in your life is diagnosed, it can be hard to know what to do. How can you