Many women have concluded that recent study results show that hormone replacement therapy increases breast cancer risk. A closer look at this study shows that the increase in risk was far less than half a per cent a year and …

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WOMEN with breast cancer who walk at least an hour a week have a better chance of beating the disease than those who don’t exercise at all, researchers said. “It is well established that exercise plays an important role in …

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Who isn’t familiar with the expression, “early detection is the best prevention?” We hear this term throughout the year and most everyone is familiar with this “catch phrase” as it relates to breast cancer. Obviously, a woman’s chance for survival …

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We hear it all the time…lose weight for your health. Few people, however, realize the extent to which this is critical to their physical well-being and ultimately their life expectancy. In January 2003, the Journal of the American Medical Association …

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A returning patient called me yesterday. She was a breast cancer survivor when I saw her as a student intern in Chinese medical school. If I had been more confident at the time, I would have suggested she be diligent …

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N.B This topic will make you understand why it is important to do a monthly breast exam. The earlier the cancer is detected, the better the prognosis. Breast cancer staging To stage cancer, the American Joint Committee on Cancer first …

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