
Ana Pilar Aspuru
Apr 27, 20192 min read
Preventative Measures
Prevention is in our hands as we are our biggest advocates! Thus, it is our duty to ourselves and to our loved ones to take care of...

Prevention is in our hands as we are our biggest advocates! Thus, it is our duty to ourselves and to our loved ones to take care of...

When proposed with the idea of surgery, there are quite a few options, which are lumpectomy, mastectomy, and removal of both breasts. A...

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As previously discussed, breast cancer has various symptoms. However, many of these signs and symptoms are associated with other...

It sure is scary to hear you have a BRCA gene mutation as these gene mutations are associated with a higher risk of breast cancer and...

Breast cancer is broken down into various stages, and some stages even has sub-stages. The early stages of breast cancer are stage 0,...

It's a common misconception that underwired bras cause breast cancer. Just the other day, someone at the nail salon was saying that she...

We know breast cancer is located in the breast region, but what are some signs and symptoms to be on the look-out when conducting a...

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We often hear that if a relative of ours has had breast cancer that we are more likely to develop breast cancer in the future. But is it...

Breast self-examinations (BSE) should be conducted monthly because 40% of diagnosed breast cancers have been detected by women who felt a...

It is #FactFriday y’all! This week’s #MythMonday stated that a “Routine mammograms prevent breast cancer.” This is a common misconception...

It’s Monday and you know what that means: #MythMonday! Myth: Routine mammograms prevent breast cancer. Although mammograms may be...

Welcome back to this week’s #FactFriday! Fact: A minimal percent of breast lumps turn out to be cancerous. This week’s #MythMonday was...

Not sure how to conduct a breast self-exam? Here is a how to video so you can start doing breast self-exams to stay ahead of cancer and...

Welcome back to #MythMonday! This week’s myth is provided by the National Breast Cancer Foundation, INC. Myth: Finding a lump in your...

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Welcome to #FactFriday! Our Fact Fridays correlate with the myth mentioned on Myth Mondays! The myth from this week’s #MythMonday was...

We are kicking off our #TreatmentTuesday by discussing what factors are considered when choosing the right treatment plan for each...

Welcome to #MythMonday! People often think there is nothing they can do to lower their chances of developing breast cancer. However,...
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