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As a caregiver to my daughter who had breast cancer, pink takes on a new meaning for us — one I’m not quite a fan of.
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Who Needs Nipples Anyway? The Impacts of Breast Cancer Surgery
June 28th 2021Many women with breast cancer choose to undergo reconstruction after mastectomy. Of those women, some opt for nipple sparing surgeries while others do not. “Those who choose to save their nipples are often disappointed when the tissue dies or no longer functions as it did before surgery,” writes one survivor. “But why are nipples so important?”
You May Have Second Thoughts When Receiving a Cancer Diagnosis
May 7th 2021Luckily, obtaining a second opinion has become easier with advances in telehealth and other virtual technologies, which allow patients to share their medical records and test results with physicians and pathologists to potentially improve treatment plans.
FDA Grants Regular Approval to Trodelvy for Certain Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
April 7th 2021Approximately one year after granting Trodelvy accelerated approval, the Food and Drug Administration granted a regular approval to the antibody-drug conjugate in certain patients with pretreated triple-negative breast cancer.
Endocrine Therapies May Lower Estradiol Levels in Men With Breast Cancer
April 7th 2021Men with breast cancer who were treated with Soltamox plus gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue had a decrease in estradiol levels of 85%, whereas Aromasin plus gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue reduced these levels by 72%.