via: news92fm.com Patients who have been diagnosed with HER2-positive breast cancer may be eligible for a clinical study led by Baylor College of Medicine. The multi-institutional research will evaluate a new method of treatment that combines HER2-targeted therapies and excludes chemotherapy. The study is a follow-up to a recent clinical trial that showed HER2-positive breast […]
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Men may try to act strong in the face of a partner’s disease, thus internalizing stress and emotional pain. In the Danish study, the likelihood of a man requiring hospitalization increased with the severity of his partner’s cancer.
Elizabeth Edwards cut her louse of a spouse out of her will – less than a week before she died. The wronged wife of former presidential candidate John Edwards, who died last month after a courageous battle with breast cancer, left everything in her sole possession to their three children. “All of my furniture, furnishings, […]
CNN reports this story: Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of former North Carolina senator and presidential candidate John Edwards, died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer, according to a family spokesperson. She was 61. The Edwards family released a statement Tuesday: Elizabeth Anania Edwards, mother, author, advocate died today at her home in Chapel […]
Via: defendernetwork.com Battling breast cancer is one of the scariest ordeals a woman can go through. No matter what happens, no one survives breast cancer without being changed somehow.
Via: defendernetwork.com In accordance with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we found it fortunate to relay the latest report issued by the American Cancer Society that show, breast cancer death rates in the United States continue to decline by more than 2% per year.
"Since 1997 the American Cancer Society has recommended that men talk to their doctor and make an informed decision about whether or not prostate cancer early detection testing is right for them. This recommendation also still stands.”
My message to everybody is that breast cancer is not an old people’s disease. I was 35 when I was diagnosed. Sisters, make sure you get your mammograms, even if your insurance cover it. It’s your life, and it’s worth it.
