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Cancer is certainly difficult for any woman. It brings up a great deal of emotions and fears, and takes away your sexuality and your sense that you are appealing. It is a challenge to...

Frederick R. Jelovsek If you are a woman who gets a mammogram on a fairly regular basis, what is the chance that you will have a distressing false alarm? In other words, what is the chance...

The Body's Morse Code The body has a remarkable communications system made up of cells, chromosomes, genes and DNA.  Genes are actually the carriers of the building instructions for cells produced by the DNA, proteins...

What Is A Mammogram? Mammography is a type of breast exam that uses x-ray imaging in order to detect any breast abnormalities or potential symptoms of breast cancer. There are two types of mammograms that are...

Several recent studies have suggested a link between vitamin D levels and breast cancer growth and spread, and women who were diagnosed with a more aggressive breast cancer were found to have lower levels of vitamin...

According to the latest research published in the British Medical Journal, The Lancet, a daily low-dose aspirin (75mg) can reduce your risk of dying of cancer by 21%. The study, headed by Professor Peter Rothwell of the Department of Clinical Neurology at Oxford...

Frederick R. Jelovsek MD Plant estrogen-like substances (phytoestrogens) are present in many grains, cereals and especially soy products. Women who have a high intake of soy products are known to have less menopausal hot flushes...

Radiation treatment is a form of cancer treatment, specifically breast cancer treatment. The use of radiation therapy to target breast cancer is used in combination with or instead of chemotherapy and can be used with other types of breast...