Hypnosis Before Breast Cancer Surgery Researchers have become interested in finding further techniques to help relieve the side effects of surgery, one of which is hypnosis. More >>
Option Overview Different types of treatment are available for patients with breast cancer, including clinical trials. More >>
Q&A; on Clinical Trials People who take part in cancer clinical trials have an opportunity to contribute to knowledge of, and progress against, cancer. More >>
2007 Statistics Information from the National Cancer Institute's SEER Cancer Statistics Review. More >>
In women who are pregnant or who have just given birth, breast cancer occurs most often between the ages of 32 and 38. Breast cancer occurs about once in every 3,000 pregnancies. More >>
Breast Cancer Metastasis If the primary and adjunctive therapies are not totally effective in eradicating all disease, breast cancer can return and spread to other parts of the body. More >>
Breast Lumps Breast lumps are defined as any new and unusual sense that tissue in the breast is more solid or organized than it once was. More >>
Breast Biopsy A biopsy is surgery to remove a sample of tissue. A pathologist examines the biopsied tissue under a microscope to see if any cancer is present. More >>
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Inflammatory breast cancer is an uncommon type of breast cancer that accounts for 1 to 4 percent of all cases of the disease. More >>
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