Lumpectomy or breast conservation surgery is the most common type of breast cancer surgery currently performed. A benefit of the surgery is that only part of the breast is removed, but a drawback can be the resulting physical appearance
With this years slate of 143 grants, Komen for the Cure has fully activated new funding mechanisms designed to speed the discovery and delivery of the cures for breast cancer. The 2008 slate funds projects designed to promote breast
Through Reach to Recovery I counsel breast cancer patients upon request. I have been a Lion for the last 11 years and currently I am serving in the capacity as the District Chairperson for Cancer Awareness. I am in the Penang Hospice
High blood levels of vitamin D protect post-menopausal women from breast cancer. This connection has been confirmed by research of the German Cancer Research Center. It also shows that a particular gene variant of the vitamin D receptor
This year, as an effort to raise awareness and funding for breast cancer research, 15337 men, women and children participated in the 10th annual Komen Ozark Race For The Cure, according to the Web site. UA students also did their