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What Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients Should Expect
Mar 28, 2013:
You've just been diagnosed with breast cancer and there are a million things running through your mind. Dr. Jay Harness has first hand experience of how patients feel, and what they should consider and think about to help them through this time in their lives. It may be easier said than done, but finding support is key.
What To Choose: Lumpectomy vs Mastectomy?
Mar 26, 2013:
For women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, making the decision to go through with a lumpectomy versus a mastectomy has been a difficult choice. But remembering that in most cases there is no proven fact that there is no difference in long-term survival between the two.
Can Bumps And Bruises Increase The Risk For Breast Cancer?
Mar 18, 2013:
It's an all too common assumption to think there could be a connection between breast bruising and breast cancer. Many women may notice a lump developing after an unexpected trauma to her breast, so what do they do and what should they expect when this happens?
What Is A Benign Tumor?
Mar 14, 2013:
When it comes to cancer hearing the word benign is a good thing! Benign means non-cancerous, plain and simple. Watch as Dr. Jay Harness describes the meaning of benign and what types of tumors and lymph nodes they categorize as non-cancerous. Knowledge is power!
Your First Radition Oncologist Appointment
Mar 12, 2013:
The thought of what to expect when you visit your radiation oncologist for the first time may be daunting. But Dr. Brian Lawenda talks about what you should expect and what information you'll receive to make the most of your time spent with them.
Flaxseed Lowers Your Risk For Breast And Prostate Cancer
Mar 5, 2013:
We've all heard of different remedies, preventative measures, or sure-fire solutions to help us avoid or fight breast cancer. But have you heard about flaxseed lowering the risk for breast cancer?
LIVE Google+Hangout, 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST: Environmental Breast Cancer Risk Factors
Mar 1, 2013:
This week on the BreastCancerAnswers LIVE Google+ Hangout, they will be discussing breast cancer risk & the environment! Dr. Harness will be sitting down with Dr. Victoria Maizes, the Executive Director for Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.
Are Cellphones A Breast Cancer Risk?
Feb 27, 2013:
Cellphones, we all have them but are they dangerous to a woman's health? Many of us women find ourselves placing our cell phones in our bra, and reports have claimed there may be a connection to it and the rise of breast cancer in that area. This possibly could be due to the energy put out by the cell phone having a carcinogenic effect.
LIVE Google+Hangout, 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST: Male Breast Cancer Survivor, Bret Miller
Feb 14, 2013:
We hear many stories of women who are affected by breast cancer each day, but this is a disease that doesn't affect only women but men too.
LIVE Google+Hangout, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. PST/3 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST: World Cancer Day
Feb 4, 2013:
World Cancer Day is Feb. 4! Join the cancer community for a live Google+ Hangout brought to you by @BreastCancerAnswers. Cancer experts from all over the globe will be dispelling some of the large cancer myths. Don't miss this 2-hour LIVE event from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. PST/3 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST.
Caregivers Are Silent Heroes
Dec 17, 2012:
Rob Harris most recently wrote a book consisting of 70 essential tip caregivers of breast cancer patients should know. Turning the events in his and his wife's cancer story into tips to help himself, he realized what he was learning could also help other new caregivers too.
Live Coverage: San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 12/7/2012
Dec 6, 2012:
Breast Cancer Answers is on location interviewing Dr. Jay Harness at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Join us for the last day, Friday, Dec. 7 with an hour of live coverage.
Live Coverage: San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 12/6/12
Dec 5, 2012:
Breast Cancer Answers is on location interviewing Dr. Jay Harness at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Join us for an hour of live coverage at 10 a.m., Thursday, Dec.6.
Caregivers Need Support Too
Dec 4, 2012:
You are not alone. We understand that caregivers are going through as much stress and need as much support as breast cancer patients do too. There are definitely support groups for patients but it's also important to look out for workshops, programs and resources for caregivers also to ease and relieve their minds.
