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Monday, July 26, 2010

Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon

Breast cancer awareness ribbon is very weak, if see many women in the United States knows about breast cancer and Destructive effects of life of women and family life. However, many women ignore the procedure to them to help Make Arrest Possible signs of cancer. Women older than 40 should have a mammogram every year. However, many women do not even go to the doctor once a year at all. This is negligence that can cause serious problems. The best thing to do in this situation is to encourage every woman you know to get the Periodic breast examination. This is especially important if the woman is older than 40 years. However, younger women...


Thursday, July 22, 2010

What Is Breast Cancer?

The human body is made of tiny building blocks called cells. Your body creates them, replacing those that die with new ones. Usually, the body creates healthy, normal cells that do just what they're supposed to do. This includes cells in the breasts, the two rounded areas on the front of the chest.But if a cell changes into an abnormal, sometimes harmful form, it can divide quickly over and over again without dying, making many, many copies of itself. When this happens, a tumor, abnormal body cells grouped together in the form of a mass or lump, can start to form and grow. Breast cancer is a kind of tumor that develops in the cells of...


Sunday, March 21, 2010

Bone Supplements Prevent Breast Cancer

It's like rowing two islands exceeded, so efficacy of bone tonic which was also useful to prevent breast cancer. This preliminary conclusion resulting from the study of 151,592 female participants, in which 2216 participants taking bisphosphonates or amplifier bones to prevent osteoporosis, at the beginning of the study. Checked during the seven years later it was discovered only 31 percent of the participants who drank bone supplements with breast cancer. Positive benefits of this supplement to dominate, even after the researchers put a variety of factors, such as age, smoking habits, weight, hormones, and other factors...


Loneliness and Stress Breast Cancer Law

Plus loneliness are often faced with stressful situations thought to increase the risk of breast cancer. Not only that, loneliness also increase the size of the tumor cells more than 8,000 percent. Although it was only proven in mice in the laboratory, but various studies had always found a link between loneliness and the immune system. Various studies have shown that loneliness invite disease. In a study of mice on top of the published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences December 2009 issue, the experts concluded that self-isolation and stress plays an important role in the occurrence of breast cancer in...


Revealed, Genes Inhibiting Breast Cancer Drugs

Some British scientists succeeded in uncovering why some breast cancer patients who fail therapy. It turned out that the cause is too much gene called FGFR1 who do not respond to drug therapy Tamoxifen.Tamoxifen is a drug used to prevent breast cancer recurrence. Unfortunately, one third of patients did not give a positive response to the results of this therapy. In the journal Cancer Research, the scientists managed to write them off FGFR1 gene that tamoxifen could work.Experts say, when FGFR1 was stopped, hormone-based therapies such as tamoxifen drug could return to work to destroy cancer cells. It is believed to help save the lives...


Collaborative Drug Testing for Breast Cancer

WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY - Three pharmaceutical manufacturers, the United States Government, and nonprofit research institutions work together to test five new breast cancer drug. Cooperation which made the five drug to be marketed as soon as it was announced in Washington, Wednesday (17/3/2010). Research topic Investigation of Serial Studies to Predict Your Therapeutic Response with Imaging and Molecular Analysis (I-SPY2) was tested DNA analysis approach to determine the best drug for each individual patient. I-SPY2 also tested DNA analysis approach to identify the type of action and what the treatment is not suitable for each individual...


Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Attacking Breast Cancer Young

FROM time to time, the number of breast cancer patients in Indonesia continues to grow. Alarming, the last few years of breast cancer patients began to attack the young.The myth that says that breast cancer is often attacked the woman who was aged over 30 years, seemed unbroken. The problem, now the age of breast cancer patients increasingly shifted to young women, aka the new kid.Data collected Jakarta Breast Health Foundation says many people with breast cancer at relatively young ages. Even some young women the age of fourteen tumors in the breast. This is of course sad and disturbing."Last I handle the age of 15 years. That is the...


Tuesday, March 2, 2010

After a Mastectomy

Plastic surgery is divided into two types, namely reconstruction and plastic surgery aesthetic plastic surgery., Reconstructive plastic surgery for breast cancer do to change the skin, breast and nipple tissue removed during mastectomy. The number of missing tissue varies with mastectomy respectively. The factors that contribute to the amount of tissue removed includes wide, size, and location of the original tumor and its proximity to the axilla, where the lymph nodes removed. This is an option for women facing a mastectomy with reconstruction is to restore the symmetry between both breasts. Breast Reconstruction chose to restore its original...


Weight Loss

Weight loss will come down drastically due to reasons that are unclear, loss of appetite, or fatigue is the first sign of cancer, especially cancer of the pancreas, stomach, esophagus, or lungs. - Fever or night sweats - Change the skin: certain cancers can produce visible skin signs such as hyperpigmentation, jaundice, erythema, itching, or excessive hair growth. - The wound that never Healed in the mouth. - It's hard to swallow. constant pain in the mouth can become cancerous mouth and must be dealt with promptly, especially in patients who smoke, chew tobacco, or frequently drink alcohol. Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) may indicate...


Know More Familiar Cancer Symptoms And Signs of Cancer

- Weight loss:is the first sign of cancer, especially cancer of the pancreas, stomach, esophagus, or Lungs. Weight loss will come down drastically due to unclear reasons, loss of appetite, or easily tired.- Fever or night sweats- Change the skin:certain cancers can produce visible skin signs such as hyperpigmentation, jaundice, erythema, itching, or excessive hair growth.- The wound that never Healed in the mouth.- It's hard to swallow.constant pain in the mouth can become cancerous mouth and must be dealt with promptly, especially in patients who smoke, chew tobacco, or frequently drink alcohol.Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) may indicate cancer of the esophagus, stomach, or throat.- Swelling, abnormal swelling in the neck, under arms, or in any part of the body.- Swelling in...


Monday, March 1, 2010

Breast Cancer,Metastatic or Recurrent - Symptoms

Symptoms of metastatic and recurrent breast cancer depend on how much the cancer has spread. You may have specific physical symptoms, such as a lump in your breast or on your chest wall, bone pain, or shortness of breath. Many women do not have symptoms. Recurrent or metastatic breast cancer is often found before symptoms appear, either on a chest X-ray or as part of another test. Recurrent breast cancer. If you have cancer that recurs in the same area (local recurrence), you may have symptoms such as: * A lump or thickening in the breast, chest wall, or armpit after you have had breast-conserving surgery or a mastectomy . You may notice that...


Effect of Aspirin as an Anti-Cancer

Recent research indicates aspirin was able to show progress in the treatment of breast cancer and prevent the risk of recurrent cancer (recurrent cancer). Aspirin also suppress the spread of cancer in some places.Aspirin for anti-breast cancer How aspirin can increase the survival of breast cancer?Nurses Health Study followed more than 4,000 nurses who have been treated with aspirin for breast cancer for at least the previous 12 months showed very good aspirin reduce mortality and prevent recurrent cancerCan aspirin be used as a substitute drug for the treatment of breast cancer?No, aspirin can prevent the occurrence of recurrent breast...


Can aspirin against cancer

Aspirin has an anticancer effect, a new study confirms.Latest from this study showed that after successful treatment for breast cancer, women are significantly aspirin regularly have a lower risk of death from recurrent cancer. Aspirin also reduces the risk of having their cancer spread to other sites.What does this mean for the people being treated for cancer? What does it mean for people worried about their cancer risk? Here are answers to this and frequently asked questions about aspirin and cancer.Does aspirin really improve breast cancer survival?Only clinical trials, where treatments are randomly tested against an inactive placebo, could prove that the treatment is truly effective.Until evidence is available, the next best thing is a study in which people taking the treatment...


Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Risk - Hormone Therapy Risk Very High

Hormone replacement therapy referred to as HRT is used to relieve menopausal symptoms, especially hot flashes. A woman usually require hormone therapy of estrogen and progestin well. Women who had undergone a hysterectomy can take estrogen alone. Estrogen reduces hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis, but estrogen may increase the risk of cervical cancer. Added progestin in women with a uterus to prevent this. Many studies have seen the relationship between hormone therapy and breast cancer. The best evidence for the benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy comes from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI), a large study Involving...


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