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- Breast Cancer Diagnosis Two Years Later202,964 women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007. 40,598 women died of the disease that same year. A breast cancer diagnosis doesn't have to be a death sentence.
- Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Ultrasound May Replace BiopsyFor breast cancer diagnosis, a new way of using ultrasound may be superior to the mammogram and replace need for biopsy.
How to Help a Child Cope with the Cancer Diagnosis of a Loved OneTelling a child that someone they love is diagnosed with cancer can be painful and difficult. Helping the child cope with the cancer diagnosis of a loved one becomes essential to their overall well being.
There is Room for Improvement in Doctors' Communication Skills when Delivering Bad News Such as a Cancer DiagnosisReceiving a cancer diagnosis can be devastating and there is room for improvement in communication skills of some doctors when delivering bad news. Receiving a cancer diagnosis in the right way increases patient well-being and trust in their doctors.- After the Cancer Diagnosis; The Waiting GameI'd just been told I had cancer; Hodgkin's Lymphoma to be exact. But what do I do now?
Help for Those Facing Cancer or a Possible Cancer DiagnosisThis article was written based on personal experience with people misunderstanding common words used in regard to cancer (including some I confused myself).- Recovery from Cancer. Diagnosis #2. Age 15Circumstances and hurdles I had to overcome when recovering from a second bout with dysgerminoma in 1992-1993.
- Can Exercise Help Prevent Cancer?Obesity may account for 20% of all cancer deaths in US women and 14% in US men. That means 90,000 cancer deaths could be prevented each year if Americans could only maintain a normal, healthy body weight.
- Coping with a Lung Cancer DiagnosisCancer is devastating. A Cancer diagnosis should never be taken as an excuse to give up. There are things for you to do still. The following will discuss ten tips for dealing with cancer news.
- How to Get Support and Cope with Lung Cancer DiagnosisLung cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. For those who have been diagnosed with lung cancer, here are some of the ways to cope up with the diagnosis and to get support.
Helpful Tips on How to Cope with a Lung Cancer DiagnosisReceiving the news that you have lung cancer can be put your in a whirlwind. Here are some great helpful tips that can help you after your have been diagnosed with lung cancer.
How to Tell Friends and Family Members About Your Breast Cancer DiagnosisA breast cancer diagnosis may be scary. It may also mark the start of a journey to restored health. Many breast cancer patients find hope in the support of loved ones. How can you tell your friends and family members about your breast cancer diagnosis?
How to Deal with a Breast Cancer DiagnosisThis article give many tips on how to cope with breast cancer diagnosis.- 10 Tips for Coping with Breast Cancer DiagnosisReceiving a breast cancer diagnosis is devastating and frightening. You will feel overwhelmed to the point of exhaustion and you will feel alone but remember you are not alone.
- Tips for Coping with Breast Cancer DiagnosisWhen you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, you go through a million emotions. Here are some tips that may help get you through the diagnosis.
- The Importance of Counseling After a Cancer DiagnosisCounseling helps cancer patients cope better and feel more effective as they navigate the health system
- How to Deal with a Cancer DiagnosisNo one ever thinks cancer is going to happen to them. So when it does, it is crippling. We are not prepared to deal with this kind of news. Here, I present ideas on how to approach a cancer diagnosis and how to be proactive about your initial treatment.
Tips on How to Stay Pale and Beautiful After a Skin Cancer DiagnosisFeeling beautiful during and after cancer are important to a woman's healing process, so consider the following tips on how to stay pale and beautiful after a skin cancer diagnosis.- How Does a Cancer Diagnosis Alter Family Relationships?A cancer diagnosis changes the whole dynamics of a family. Some family cannot deal with it and just walk away, while others become much closer to their relative who has been diagnosed with cancer
- Breaking a Cancer Diagnosis to Young ChildrenReceiving a diagnosis of cancer is bad enough, but then having to break the news to your young children can be even harder. This article will offer some suggestions on how to tackle this difficult topic
Beyond Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment There is Life Expectations!By choosing Life Expectations rather than settling for a Life Expectancy, you can enjoy life with your loved ones to the fullest as long as possible!
Simple Tips for What to Do After Cancer Diagnosisstep by step guide to things you will need to do after a cancer diagnosis- Women's Health: Breast Cancer Diagnosis and TestingThere are several ways to be tested and diagnosed for breast cancer. Diagnosis and testing for breast cancer will be covered in this section.
- Breaking the Bondage of Breast Cancer: Diagnosis and TreatmentOne out of thirteen women in their nineties is affected by one of the most common forms of cancer: Breast cancer.
- First Diagnosis of CancerThe explanation of my three cancer diagnoses and what happened to the first two. A beginning explanation leading to the worst of them all.
- 2012 - The Year of AppreciationWith the start of a new year, most of us reflect on what we did well in 2011 and what we’d like to change in 2012. Of course, there are the usual goals of “I’m going to lose weight” and “I’m going to get a better job.”
Giuliana Rancic Reveals Breast Cancer DiagnosisShe’s been working tirelessly to become pregnant, but it seems Giuliana Rancic will need to deal with another health issue first- breast cancer.- Cancer, Go AwayThe ugly face of cancer has reared its head again. This time, it’s my dear, sweet Daddy. Six months after I received my second cancer diagnosis, my dad was diagnosed with bladder cancer and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
- Is it Cancer? Be Sure and Be InformedCancer and consulting with your doctor, some helpful advice on how to get through it and stayed informed.
When Daddy Has Incurable CancerTalking to the kids about Daddy's incurable cancer is an ongoing process. What do you say and how do you say it?- Owen and Hannah's First Geneticist Visit for Cowden SyndromeAt the ripe age of 5 1/2 and 7, my children will recently face baseline scans of their thyroid, ovary, brains, and other places PTEN issues tend to present a problem.
- Smoking and Cancer: Does Smoking Increase the Pain of Cancer?If you've received a diagnosis of cancer, kicking the smoking habit could work in your favor. According to new research, smoking with cancer causes cancer pain to be more severe. Find out more about smoking and how it affects the pain of cancer.
- What Cancer Really is and Ways to Prevent ItThis article is about coping and dealing with cancer and coming face to face with the disease. Plus, the devastation it has on families.
A Light Shines Through the Darkness of SufferingAgainst the alarming diagnosis of breast cancer, a quardriplegic Christian's faith and hope touch the lives of many. Her name is Joni Ereckson Tada.- Why Hitchens MattersChristopher Hitchens, writer for Vanity Fair and several other publications, has recently been diagnosed with esophageal cancer. I try to describe why his work matters and why we should hope for a speedy recovery.
Popular Blood Pressure Medication May Slightly Increase Lung Cancer RiskARBs were studied in a recent meta-analysis in the medical journal Lancet Oncology, and may increase the risk of a person being diagnosed with lung cancer by a small percentage
Decision for Prophylactic Double Mastectomy After Breast Cancer Diagnosis May Not Be NecessaryFear is causing woman with diagnosis of breast cancer to have second breast removed as insurance to ward off a recurrence of the cancer. But is it necessary? Interesting research being done.- You Can Continue to Travel After that Cancer Diagnosis!Cancer can stop our lives, but with a little pre-planning trips will continue, and life will go on.
True Miracles of God Healing Those in NeedSometimes God heals people and we don't even realize it. Other times God heals people and we can't help but be blown away by how he does it. This is a story of two such cases. One of which I am proud to be the subject.- Recovery from Cancer. Diagnosis #3. Age 31 Years OldIssues recovering from breast cancer at age 31 and how differing it was due to the circumstances of it being a surprise.
