Stage 4 Breast Cancer Survival Rates and Prognosis
Metastatic breast cancer, or stage 4 breast cancer, means cancer has spread to other organs and may...
Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer: What to Know
Adjuvant therapies are additional treatments, such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy, that help kill...
Types of Mastectomies and Reconstruction Surgeries
There are four types of mastectomies: total, skin-sparing, nipple-sparing, and modified radical. Many...
Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer: An Overview
Radiation therapy is a type of treatment that can be used for breast cancer. Read on to learn about what...
Starting Chemo? What to Expect from Someone Who’s Been There
Not sure what to expect when starting chemotherapy? Here are seven things to keep in mind. Chemotherapy,...
The Financial Cost of Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatment
The cost of treating advanced breast cancer varies depending on the cancer‘s stage and type as well as...
Questions to Ask Your Oncologist Before, During, and After Treatment
Cancer treatment can bring a fear of the unknown. Here are nine questions to ask your doctor to help you...
Understanding the Stages of Breast Cancer
Doctors stage breast cancer at the time of diagnosis to determine the most appropriate type of treatment...
One Small Step: How to Speak Up and Self-Advocate During Early Breast Cancer Care
You are an important member of your healthcare team. Here’s how to be a great self-advocate. Being a...
My Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Such an ordinary moment in an ordinary day, that turned out to be anything but. While getting ready for...