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Note-Worthy Breast Cancer Headlines From 2021
Note-Worthy Breast Cancer Headlines From 2021 While medical headlines have been dominated by COVID-19 over the past couple of years, both cervical, breast, and ovarian cancers remain the top causes of death in women. Some
Analysis of the Impact of Breast Edema After Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiotherapy
Analysis of the Impact of Breast Edema After Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiotherapy Data on lymphedema of the breast are lacking. Investigators analyzed patient-reported prevalence and determinants of breast edema and its impact on patient-reported health-related
Benefits of Physical Therapy Following Breast Cancer Surgery
Benefits of Physical Therapy Following Breast Cancer Surgery Physical therapy after breast surgery, whether it is a lumpectomy or double mastectomy, can help patients gain back range of motion and strength, reduce lymphedema, and relieve
Information on Breast Biopsy
Information on Breast Biopsy If symptoms in the breast or mammogram may suggest breast cancer, a breast biopsy by removing small pieces of breast tissue from the suspicious area may be necessary to investigate in
COVID-19 Vaccine Impact on Mammogram Results
COVID-19 Vaccine Impact on Mammogram Results There is no link between the COVID-19 vaccine and breast cancer. The COVID-19 vaccine can cause a temporary enlargement of lymph nodes, like other vaccines, that may have
Breast Cancer and Preserving Fertility
Breast Cancer and Preserving Fertility While some women are able to get pregnant naturally after receiving cancer treatment, that is not the case for all women who undergo breast cancer treatment. Men with breast