Natural Plant Compound-Human Breast Cancer-Hata Flower Hat-Matte Stephens

Take Caution During Pampering as a Breast Cancer Patient and Survivor

By the time I was admiring my brightly painted toes while having my fingernails painted, I had completely overlooked the trimming of the cuticles that was performed. It wasn’t until I was drying my nails under a fan that I realized that my strict personal health code had been violated. read more..

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Breast Cancer Slowed By Plant-Based Compound In Mouse Model

The natural plant compound phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC) hinders the development of mammary tumors in a mouse model with similarities to human breast cancer progression, according to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Edible plants are gaining ground as chemopreventative agents... read more..

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a flower hat

a flower hat :: by Matte Stephens reminds me of all the mothers bald from chemo right now, hopeful for spectacularly positive outcomes like mine i’m so grateful for the healing energy of art + blog pals… i was always in search of a great hat when i was bald flowers around the head is a beautiful [...] read more..

Breast Cancer-A Safe Place-Psychosocial

Finding a Safe Place During Breast Cancer Treatment

It is a psychosocial need during healing to feel safe, secure, and protected emotionally. A safe place during treatment is more about the people and circumstances that give you that feeling of well-being than just the house you live in. read more..

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Breast Cancer Awareness-Breast Cancer Walk-Denville

Breast cancer walk kicks-off in Denville

- The Saint Clare's Foundation held its 2012 Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness Team Captain Kick-off Reception on June 19 at the Denville Branch of presenting sponsor TD ... read more..

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Myelodysplastic Syndrome-Good Morning America-Radiation Treatment-Robin Roberts

Breast Cancer Brings Robin Roberts a New Battle

I was shocked and saddened to hear that Robin Roberts of “Good Morning America” has been diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). She indicated that the diagnosis of MDS is related to the chemotherapy and radiation treatment she had to battle breast cancer over five years ago. read more..

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Cancer Recurrence-The Boston Globe

Aspirin Makes Me Feel Better — About Breast Cancer

In February 2010, the Boston Globe reported on a study indicating that women who take aspirin after breast cancer treatment may be protected from cancer recurrence. read more..

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Do We Really Need a Bald Barbie Doll?

Do We Really Need a Bald Barbie Doll?

A bald Barbie is a wonderful idea as long as you provide wigs. Bald may be beautiful, but many of us like the option of hair. read more..

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Understanding-Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer 101: Understanding the Disease

My new degree in Nursing gives me new perspective on disease, and I certainly have an increased understanding of breast cancer. With that in mind, I have attempted to review breast cancer for the layman — call it breast cancer 101. read more..

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Journal Of Agricultural And Food Chemistry-Cancer Cell International-Differential Expression

Your Cancer Story Can Be the Best Christmas Gift

What if you could turn your experience with breast cancer into a gift to give to others? How wonderful is it to think that you can use your cancer story to bless others this Christmas season? read more..

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Paralemmin-1 is over-expressed in estrogen-receptor positive breast cancers

Conclusions:The differential expression of paralemmin in a subset of breast cancers suggests the existence of variation in membrane dynamics that may be exploited to improve diagnosis or provide a therapeutic target. (Source: Cancer Cell International) read more..

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Soaking Soybeans In Warm Water Naturally Releases Key Cancer-Fighting Substance

Soybeans soaking in warm water could become a new "green" source for production of a cancer-fighting substance now manufactured in a complicated and time-consuming industrial process, scientists are reporting in ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Hari B... read more..

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Stress

Thoughts on Stress and Breast Cancer

A thoughtful friend recently gave me a notepad that says "Stressed is desserts spelled backwards." If only eating cheesecake could eliminate stress, I would be a happy girl. read more..

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Breast Cancer

The Warriors Even the Score Against Breast Cancer

It may not be "Pinktober" yet, but this is the season when some big efforts against breast cancer get underway. What are being overlooked are the smaller, more local efforts that support the effort to raise awareness and find a cure. read more..

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month-Breast Cancer Charities-Pink Ribbon

Breast Cancer Awareness: Educate, Help, Cure

Tomorrow Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins.  Every October, stores are packed with "pink" products promising donations to breast cancer charities if you buy their products.  I've become rather cynical about these promotions.  Often when you read the fine print, you realize that very little is actually going to fight breast cancer. It's never been clear to me how a pink ribbon will teach someone about breast cancer... read more..

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