Frederick R. Jelovsek MD, MS "Should I be worried about breast cancer? I am 26 and my maternal aunt died of breast cancer at the age of 46. I have fibrocystic breast and I am...

Lymphedema is a potentially dangerous complication that sometimes follows breast cancer treatment. According to some studies, about 30% to 40% of all breast cancer survivors develop lymphedema following breast cancer treatment. Lymphedema can develop several...

Soy - The Miracle Food As with anything controversial, the soy story has two sides. In the 1990s it was the new miracle food and became the protein of choice for people who were looking...

The question is coming up more and more these days. Are soy products really healthy additions to a person's diet and are they safe as a hormone-replacement therapy, or are they cancer-causing agents? The answer...

According to the American Cancer Society, more than 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, making it one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in American women – second only to...

Unfortunately cancer is very common disease. An estimated third of American women will have some kind of cancer in their lifetime. Over one million people worldwide develop cancer each year, 77% of those will be diagnosed...