Paget’s Disease of the nipple is a rare form of breast cancer where cancer originates in or around the nipple. The cancer will usually begin in the ducts, which are the milk tubes leading to the nipple and in also the areola, which is the dark area around the nipple. Paget’s disease affects less [...]

Male breast cancer is a very rare disease with less than one percent of all breast cancers been attributed to men. According to the 2005 statistics, 211,400 women had been diagnosed with breast cancer whereas only 1,690 men had been diagnosed with breast cancer. Although most people do not even think that men can get [...]

The sad fact is that people often have recurrent and Metastatic cancer. The minute a person contracts cancer their thoughts immediately center on such crucial questions as; are they going to die, can the cancer be beaten and will it come back? All these thoughts are perfectly normal and well justified. Cancer is a [...]

The diagnosis is in and you are faced with the reality that you have breast cancer. Everything is so overwhelming you can’t seem to make sense of anything. You feel alone and you are scared. A million thoughts may be going through your head as you try to make sense of it [...]

Nutrition is the corner stone of a strong healthy body, it is important to keep the body healthy in healthy people and in sick people it is important to build up their strength and build up their bodies as well. A healthy diet and a good exercise plan are important for everyone including [...]

For years now there has been much talk about antiperspirants causing breast cancer. Is there a link between antiperspirants and breast cancer at this time?
Can antiperspirants cause breast cancer?
The media has widely publicized how antiperspirants a product to reduce underarm sweet and deodorants that mask the odor of sweat causes breast cancer. The [...]

If you are pregnant you may be worried about breast cancer and how it will affect your health and the health of your baby. You may have discovered some lumps or you may have discovered a discharge seeping out of your nipples. Most of the time these occurrences happen due to hormonal changes going [...]

Breast implants first appeared on the market in 1962 and since then the medical community has done several studies to determine if silicone breast implants cause breast cancer. Between a half a million to two million women in the United States have breast implants
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Many of the breast implant studies to date have looked at short-term [...]

Many women are concerned if there is a relationship with breast cancer and taking the birth control pill. There have been studies indicating that birth control pills were linked to breast cancer, liver cancer, cervical cancer, heart disease, and stroke, especially in older women who are smokers. Then other studies indicate that the [...]

Metastatic breast cancer is the most advanced form of breast cancer, which is also known as stage IV breast cancer. Metastatic refers to the fact that cancer has traveled from the breast to other parts of the body. The breast cancer can get into the lymph nodes and travel to other parts of the [...]