Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatments and Breakthroughs of 2020
Blog article for survivors about breakthroughs in breast cancer for treatments in research during 2019 and 2020.
Medical/Science
COVID-19 and Breast Cancer Care: What Patients Need to Know
Many of us have the same questions on our minds: What are the symptoms of COVID-19? Who is at risk of contracting COVID-19? Should I get the COVID-19 vaccine? Patients with breast cancer and other cancers have an extra layer of fear, as they navigate concerns about immunity and the safety of continuing treatment.
Is It Safe to Get a Mammogram During COVID-19?
Blog article about not delaying getting a mammogram despite COVID-19. Healthcare facilities have implemented best practices and safety protocols for patients and caregivers.
6 Advances in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Research article on breast cancer diagnosis and treatment advances that will improve the lives of breast cancer patients for years to come.
How Chemotherapy Affects the Immune System
Blog article about chemotherapy treatment and potential effects on your immune system.
What women need to know about breast cancer and heart disease
Blog article on breast cancer, treatment and related cardiac issues.
Everything You Need to Know About Alopecia Areata
Blog article about alopecia areata is a condition that causes hair to fall out in small patches.
Barbara Spalding’s Story: Maintain a Healthy Weight with the New American Plate
Blog article written by a breast cancer survivor and registered dietitian Barbara Spalding and what she learned about navigating the side effects of cancer treatment while eating a nutritious diet.
What Breast Cancer Survivors Need To Know About Osteoporosis
Blog article about survivors, estrogen and their risk for osteoporosis and fracture.
HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Diet
Blog article about HER2-positive breast cancer.