Breast Cancer: Treatments
Can You Manage Post-Breast Cancer Issues With Your Gyn?
08/27/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityNot all gyn oncologists are interested in the long-term follow-up of breast cancer survivors.
Saving the Nipple and Areola After Mastectomy
08/24/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityIs saving the nipple and areola worth it? It really is a matter of personal choice.
How Good Is Your Breast Cancer Surgeon?
08/09/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityDon't settle for a name just because your doctor said that this is who he recommends that his patients see. Ask why. Get their background. It is your…
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Radiation Therapy: More Choices, More Questions
07/24/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityYears ago, there was just one way to do breast radiation: six weeks of daily external-beam radiation to the entire breast. Today, women have choices,…
Avoiding Errors in Breast Cancer Surgery
07/10/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityDon't be annoyed when all those doctors, nurses and technicians ask you the same question over and over again. It's for your own protection.
Ask Your Doctor About the Latest Research
06/25/07, Johns Hopkins UniversitySometimes doctors simply don't have time to read every single research study result.
Should You Ever Take a Break During Radiation?
06/08/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityRadiation is designed to be given every day, five days a week, with a "break" of two consecutive days — basically, over the weekend.
Predicting Chemo Side Effects
06/04/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityIf it makes you feel any better, remember that each cycle of chemo you complete is bringing you one step closer to the end of your treatment.
Don't Play Russian Roulette With Mammograms
05/30/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityIf you have insurance, then the cost of your annual mammogram is covered. But there are some funny loopholes worth mentioning.
Chemotherapy and Early-Stage Breast Cancer
05/06/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityWomen with early-stage, invasive breast cancer (stage 1 or 2), without evidence on scans that the disease has spread elsewhere, are advised to take…
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