Breast Cancer Treatment – Blog
A recent study published in the journal ‘JAMA Network Open’ found that, there was a positive association between family history of breast cancer (FHBC) with higher mammography breast density in pre-menopausal women. Breast cancer is associated with genetic factors. Mammographic
Genetic testing looks for alterations in your DNA, often known as mutations. Genetic testing can help you or your family member receive better treatment. The testing provides information for diagnosis, treatment and prevention. A blood or saliva sample is used
Diagnosis of end stage breast cancer or metastatic breast cancer shakes a person’s world – physically, mentally, emotionally. Many questions come across about the future, lifestyle, treatment, finances, etc. One can have a wave of emotions, which can have a
A recent study published in the Nutrients journal found that, a low glucose eating pattern improves biomarkers of post-c breast cancer risk in women. The study included 50 women with high risk of post menopause breast cancer. The participants were
Cancer is often described as one of the cruellest diseases of our era. Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. In 2020, 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer globally making it the most common and prevalent type
A recent study published in the International Journal of Cancer, showed that, irrespective of the beta-blocker type, there was no protective effect of beta-blocker use on the risk of contralateral breast cancer (CBC) among women. Beta blockers are a class
While undergoing breast cancer treatment, the top priority for the patients is to stay healthy. A healthy, balanced diet gives strength to cope with the cancer treatment. The treatments for breast cancer, such as radiation therapy and chemotherapy can have
Most of us are aware that the chance of surviving breast cancer increases with early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. A proven method for early detection is self-breast examination. You may have heard about this term before, but you
A study published in the journal ‘Life Science’ found that resistance exercise training improved multiple health related factors in breast cancer survivors who were treated with the drug Tamoxifen. Furthermore, it was found that even on stopping resistance training many
Dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis itself can get very overwhelming, and surely, all breast cancer patients and survivors would agree to this. Many women undergo a lot of anxiety, stress, and depression when they are diagnosed with breast cancer