Breast Cancer


Breast Cancer
Causes of breast cancer by Muneerah B. Untying Uncertainties Every October, an array of pink products goes on sale in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but knowledge about the condition is still clouded with myths and misconceptions. Inadequate understanding about breast cancer i... More> Understanding breast cancer by Daniel Chong Introduction to breast cancer Cancer is a disease caused by a group of cells that act in an extraordinary pattern. Organs are formed from a variety of cell types. These cells in its original and ordinary form make cells division at a controlled rate... More>
	Breast cancer treatment by Sophia Ryzhikov There are four types of breast cancer treatment: surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and hormonal therapy. Early detection and diagnosis, followed by the appropriate treatment, will improve the chances of being cancer-free. Eating five servings of fru... More> How to check for breast cancer by Vilie Farah Many women fear intensely breast cancer. This fear is irrational and keeps them from consulting a doctor or performing a self-exam. Yet, breast cancer is a serious disease. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Breast canc... More>
Steps to prevent breast cancer by Elaine Sloan As a breast cancer survivor, I'm particularly interested in new studies showing the connection between breast cancer and diet. One recently released study confirms what a number of previous studies have shown: Women who eat meat are more likely to d... More> Risk factors of breast cancer by Akber Gowani Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that begins from the cells in the breast. Most cases of breast cancer are detected at later stages, such as stages III and IV. In the advanced stages, the cancer can spread to the lungs, liver, bones and brain.&nbs... More>
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