Articles for Tag: "breast cancer"

When to get that first mammogram – it might be younger than you think 
When to get that first mammogram – it might be younger than you think
While doctors advise most women to start annual mammograms at 40, some factors call for earlier screening.
Nurse navigators help breast cancer patients through journey 
Nurse navigators help breast cancer patients through journey
Learning you have breast cancer can feel overwhelming, nurse navigators help patients through the maze of appointments, procedures, tests and treatment, while offering emotional and educational support.
Una cirujana de mama defiende la atención de primer nivel para todas las pacientes 
Una cirujana de mama defiende la atención de primer nivel para todas las pacientes
Sin importar su origen étnico, una mamografía de rutina podría salvarle la vida.
How genetic testing for cancer can impact your survival  Featured
How genetic testing for cancer can impact your survival
Learn why getting a hereditary cancer risk assessment is more convenient than ever.
Son’s surprising take on mom’s cancer diagnosis: ‘An absolute blessing’ 
Son’s surprising take on mom’s cancer diagnosis: ‘An absolute blessing’
Find out the Lesniak family’s lessons learned and what they mean for the future of ‘Busia Boot Camp.’
Experts fear that COVID-19 could lead to an influx of advanced cancer cases 
Experts fear that COVID-19 could lead to an influx of advanced cancer cases
The CDC reports the pandemic caused a huge drop in cancer screenings and the consequences could be deadly.
An expert explains what you should know about mammograms  Featured
An expert explains what you should know about mammograms
Heading in for a mammogram can be nerve-wracking, but a doctor says they should not be something people are afraid of.