Thank you for going Pink! To everyone who joined Touro in the conversation to raise breast health awareness this month, we thank you! Below are a few ...
One important part of your life as a cancer survivor is follow-up care. Here’s a guide you should consider following once your cancer treatment ends ...
Lymphedema is a problem that may occur after cancer surgery when lymph nodes are removed. Lymphedema can occur months or years after the surgery. It’s ...
Cancer is a disease of the genes. Most cancers develop as a result of genetic damage or a mutation that happens sometime during a person’s lifetime. ...
Chemotherapy uses anticancer medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines are made to attack and kill cancer cells that grow quickly. Some normal ...
For most people, any pain from breast cancer treatment is temporary and goes away after treatment ends. Some people, however, can have pain for longer ...
No matter what type of treatment you have for breast cancer, it can take a toll on both your body and emotions. The effects of the disease and ...
Breast cancer is rare in young women. Fewer than 5 percent of all breast cancers diagnosed in the U.S. occur in women under 40. A breast cancer ...
Once breast cancer treatment ends, most side effects of treatment go away. However, you may have some long-term side effects and new health effects ...
Metastatic breast cancer (also called stage IV or advanced breast cancer) is breast cancer that has spread beyond the breast to other organs in the ...
One major decision you may face with early breast cancer is whether to have a lumpectomy (also called breast conserving surgery) plus radiation ...
After beating breast cancer, many women face the fear of the cancer coming back. This fear was a reality for Touro Patient, Jo Thompson. Seventeen ...
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