Articles for Tag: "breast cancer"

Do mammograms hurt? They don’t have to 
Do mammograms hurt? They don’t have to
There are a few things to consider that may impact your mammogram experinece, such as your menstrual cycle.
Do you know your breast cancer lifetime risk score? 
Do you know your breast cancer lifetime risk score?
Learn why Actress Olivia Munn credits a breast cancer risk assessment score for catching her cancer early.
A cancer survivor’s transforming chiropractic care 
A cancer survivor’s transforming chiropractic care
From not being able to walk up the stairs to now being able to work again, former breast cancer patient Starlynna Hautamaki experienced lifechanging pain relief.
Thinking about breast reconstruction surgery? Here’s what you should know 
Thinking about breast reconstruction surgery? Here’s what you should know
A plastic surgeon weighs in on the pros and cons of each reconstructive procedure and how long the process can take.
Can breast cancer patients safely skip chemotherapy? 
Can breast cancer patients safely skip chemotherapy?
It may be unnecessary for one of the most common types of breast cancer.
Women should start having this conversation at age 25 
Women should start having this conversation at age 25
Your doctor can determine if you are average, intermediate or high risk for this cancer starting at this age. Learn about the clinic you may be referred to.
Decoding mammogram BI-RADS results 
Decoding mammogram BI-RADS results
Learn how each Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) level correlates to your breast cancer risk.