Tag Archives: breast cancer

Mammogram Recommendations

Most women who are diagnosed with breast cancer have no family history of the disease, and don’t have any risk factors. Little wonder, then, that the recommendations for breast cancer screening apply to all women, regardless of their individual medical history. Because breast cancer screening can detect breast cancer long before symptoms occur, routine screenings… Read More

Reconstructive Surgery After Breast Cancer

Breast reconstructive surgery is designed for patients recovering from a single or double mastectomy. While mastectomies are the best way to ensure that breast cancer does not recur, many patients are unhappy with the results from a cosmetic standpoint. The goal of reconstructive surgery is to help cancer survivors complete the healing process by restoring… Read More