We had long associated Stage IV breast cancer with limited options of treatment and grim prognosis. The news might still sound like death, but what if we told you the world of advanced breast cancer treatment was changing rapidly, providing new rays of hope to patients and families? Recent developments in medical research have changed … Read more
Ever feel like you look in the mirror and a stranger is staring back at you? That is what happens every day to many breast cancer patients who face hair loss during breast cancer treatment. Hair is not something we have; it’s connected to who we are, how we feel about ourselves, and our womanhood. … Read more
You think that the toughest journey of life, breast cancer, will have an additional shock to your mind-in fact, your thoughts against you. For most women, the emotional distress is just as challenging as physical pain due to breast cancer treatment. The good thing, however, is that you’re not alone; and here are some means … Read more
Receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer can change your life literally overnight; this will be a moment that you will remember. There are many different treatments offered to patients who are unfortunately suffering from this illness; however, among all these treatments, radiation therapy is apparently a very important one in this fight against the powerful … Read more
Have you ever reflected on why chemotherapy is essential in treating breast cancer despite the advancements in medical science? This strong but challenging treatment is still crucial in the fight against one of the most common cancers affecting women around the world. What is chemotherapy, and how does it help in the fight against breast … Read more
Living with metastatic breast cancer can feel like being in unknown waters. Whether you have just got your diagnosis or are looking at new treatment options, knowing your choices is very important for taking charge of your journey. Today’s better treatments promise more hope than ever: personalized methods focused on particular types of breast cancer … Read more
Each year, millions of breast cancer patients are confronting the difficult choice they face on their journey with their treatment. Radiation therapy is often a large portion of the process, although this curative power can harm so many cancer cells, many patients are wondering: “What does this mean for my body?” Radiation therapy, like every … Read more
This silent killer that takes millions of lives leaves fear in the hearts of women and their loved ones once they receive a diagnosis; however the truth remains that breast cancer is not a sure-winner death sentence. Progress in the medical world and various treatment options have made it possible for more women to survive … Read more
