Turmeric is so powerful in fighting against cancer. Nowadays, scientists consider it one of the most effective natural anti-cancer herbs. There are 1300 available published studies that have documented many diverse facts and amazing healing properties of turmeric for breast cancer Read more »
Breast Cancer, Cancer, General Health, Health Supplements, Herbal Care | Tayyaba Akmal | December 18, 2009 | 
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What are mammograms?
A mammogram is a low-dose x-ray picture of the breast. Mammograms can show the tumors before they become enlarge to feel. For women who are older than 20 are advised by their physician to have their mammograms every year. Read more »
Breast Cancer, Medical Tests | Tayyaba Akmal | November 17, 2009 | Comments (0)
Biological therapy helps our immune system to fight with cancer. This immune system is basically the natural defense mechanism of our body. Some women are given medical biological therapy treatment for breast cancers, which is called Herceptin.It is basically a monoclinal antibody which is made in the laboratory and then binds to the cancer cells.Herceptin is given to those women whose diagnosis and lab tests confirm the development of breast cancer and the warning signs of breast cancer. Read more »
Before breast cancer symptoms developed, screening is most important. Screening basically helps physicians and doctors to find the final treatment for cancer. When cancer is diagnosed early, treatment will work well. Screening tests suggested by doctor include: Breast self-exam, clinical breast exam and screening mammogram. Read more »
Breast Cancer, Cancer | Tayyaba Akmal | November 16, 2009 | Comments (2)
For a better understanding of prognosis and rather better treatment options, it is important that patient should know about with what type of breast cancer, she is suffering. Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) is one of the different types of breast cancer, which accounts for 78 % of many diagnosed cases. On mammograms, it appears as well circumscribed or star like areas. The star like lesions has a poor prognosis. Read more »
Breast Cancer, Cancer | Tayyaba Akmal | November 15, 2009 | Comments (0)
Breast cancer definition: Cancer which is formed in breast tissues usually in the ducts (ducts that used to carry the milk to nipples) and lobules (glands, which make milk).Its occurrence is common in both male and female, although breast cancer in males is rare.In US new cases for breast cancer in females and males are 192,370 and 1,910 respectively while the death rate in female is 40,170 and in male is 440. Read more »
Breast Cancer, Cancer | Tayyaba Akmal | November 12, 2009 | Comments (0)
