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10 Ways to Lower Your Risk of Breast Cancer
Most of the news we hear about breast cancer deals with addressing the disease after it's already been diagnosed. The best treatment for any disease, is through prevention. Here are 10 ways to lower your breast cancer risk.
1. Exercise and be consistant about it. Moderate physical activity, like brisk walking, 3 times a week can reduce a young woman's risk of developing breast cancer by 33%, and the risk of breast cancer after menopause by 26%.
2. If you smoke, quit now. The sooner, the better. (Read more about 10 Ways to Lower Your Risk of Breast Cancer)
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Cancer Death Rate Declining
Some good news in the battle against cancer: recent findings in a report published in the latest issue of Cancer shows cancer death rates dropped steadily on average 2.1 percent per year from 2002 through 2004, nearly twice the annual decrease of 1.1 percent per year from 1993 through 2002. (Read more about Cancer Death Rate Declining)
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African American Women and Breast Cancer
“I was afraid that I wouldn’t be able to see my children grow up and my grandchild grow, you get this really scary feeling inside,” says Rosamond Stallings. When 45 year old Rosamond Stallings was diagnosed with breast cancer 2 years ago, doctors urged her to immediately have a mastectomy. “They found like six malignant tumors,” says Rosamond.
Recent studies have shown that 30 percent or more of breast cancer patients fail to receive complete treatment, and that African American women are as much as 10 percent less likely than white women to receive optimal therapy. But now, supported by a $10 million grant from the Department of Defense, a study, led by a team of doctors at Columbia University Medical Center, will look at possible reasons for the disparity. (Read more about African American Women and Breast Cancer)
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BREAST CANCER RECURRENCE MARKER
Researchers have discovered how to identify women with breast cancer who are at risk for having the cancer spread.
This is quite a significant step, because currently, there’s no reliable way to see what cancers will spread and what won’t, and that means it’s hard to say which patients should be treated more aggressively and which can be treated less aggressively (Read more about BREAST CANCER RECURRENCE MARKER)
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 Dr. Lucia Boselli
Eastchester Center for Cancer Care
2330 Eastchester Road
Bronx,
NY
10469
Call (888) 860-7136
The Bronx based Eastchester Center for Cancer Care is a full-service radiation oncology cancer center dedicated to offering the highest level of care for Westchester oncology patients. Dr. Lucia Boselli is a Board Certified radiation oncologist who possesses the skill and experience necessary for effective cancer treatment
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 Dr. Tauseef Ahmed, M.D.
Westchester Oncology & Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
Looking for an oncologist? Get your cancer treatment with a reputed oncologist. Dr. Tauseef Ahmed treats patients throughout the New York Metropolitan Area and Lower Hudson Valley. He is a recognized clinical investigator and pioneer and a consistent "Top Doctors" pick by Castle Connolly.
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 Dr. Tauseef Ahmed, M.D.
Westchester Oncology & Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
Lymphoma / lymph cancer can not only drain you of energy, it can take away your hope. The doctors at Westchester Oncology and Hematology Group (WOHG) understand this. They are not only on the cutting edge of academic medicine, but are also fully equipped with the human touch that is so important in finding the treatment that is right for you.
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 Sarasota Florida
Empowered Doctor
Sarasota,
Florida
Call (888) 254-3088
Dr. Gerald E. Grubbs, M.D. of Sarasota, FL can help you get the care you need and deserve. Surgery offers the best chance for cure of breast cancer, but until long-term data are available, interventional treatments are options people who are incapable of undergoing surgery. Dr. Grubbs specializes in interventional radiology. At Sarasota Interventional Radiology, in Sarasota County, Florida, state-of-the-art cancer treatment technology and techniques, including biopsies, are available. Dr. Grubbs is one of the most trusted and well-established names in the field of interventional radiology. He is very sensitive to the needs of cancer patients and does his best to ensure that each patient is well taken care of.
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 Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent diseases facing women today. The doctors at the Osceola Cancer Center are prepared to treat breast cancer and inform patients about how to achieve proper health. The clinic is conveniently located in Osceola County, Florida and is ready to serve you.
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 The Columbia University Comprehensive Breast Center at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 259-3797
If you are looking for a team of sensitive, experienced and focused physicians who specialize in Breast Cancer Oncology, you may be in luck if you reside in Westchester, New York. The team at Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery has a state of the art facility to go with a national reputation as one of the best hospitals in the United States according to U.S. News and World Report.
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The Columbia University Comprehensive Breast Center at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 259-3797
Dealing with breast cancer can be a troubling experience. During this time you should be surrounded by a group of experienced and qualified surgeons who put patient care above all else. Let the professionals at Lawrence Hospital Center of Advanced Surgery in Bronxville, Westchester County, New York, help find the best approach for your breast cancer treatment.
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Dr. Tauseef Ahmed, M.D.
Westchester Oncology & Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
Has cancer plagued the lives of you or somebody you love? One of the hardest parts of fighting cancer is finding cancer care that you can rely on. Serving the Yonkers, Westchester County area, for 25 years, the Westchester Oncology and Hematology Group strives to give patients and their families the best cancer care available. Leading their team of oncologists is Dr. Tauseef Ahmed, MD, a doctor with tremendous experience treating Lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and Breast Cancer. In his years fighting cancer, he has come to understand that the patient and their family are the most important part treatment, so listens closely to their thoughts and suggestions to provide well-rounded treatment.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
If you've been recently diagnosed with breast cancer and are looking for a breast cancer surgeon, the Osceola Cancer Center invites you to visit their facility in Osceola County, Florida. They understand this is an extremely difficult time, but encourage you to relax; tremendous strides have been made in treatment plans. Their staff is dedicated to putting you at ease and providing you with innovative procedures that may improve your condition, but are sure to improve your outlook.
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The Columbia University Comprehensive Breast Center at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 259-3797
If you are a female with breast cancer, then your first priority is to turn to a breast cancer surgeon who can help you face this difficult situation. The staff of breast surgeons at Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery in Westchester, New York performs a wide range of breast procedures using the utmost care and skill as to minimize your pain and make the process towards your recovery as pleasant as possible.
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The Columbia University Comprehensive Breast Center at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 259-3797
If you are looking for a center that you can trust in your breast cancer removal and live in or around Westchester, New York, a treatment center ranked among the best hospitals in the country by U.S. News and World Report exists in your back yard. Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery is not only well respected but is also one of the most welcoming medical facilities you will ever experience. There, a talented group of experienced doctors is ready to help you through the tough times.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Cancer. The word itself is frightening, and the disease can mean a long and difficult battle. But real hope exists, and at the Osceola Cancer Center in Kissimmee, FL, you can find a solution. At this remarkable care center, Dr. Mamta Vijayvargiya and her team utilize traditional and alternative cancer treatments to put you on the path to recovery. More than anything, they want to tend to you and your family.
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 Dr. Bridget Freeman
Atlantis Medical Center PA
1617 Thacker Ave
Jacksonville,
Florida
32207
Call
For women who have suffered through the pain of breast cancer, it is not an easy journey to go through. How about post treatment recovery? After succeeding to pass through the treatment, who can assist you during your recovery? Far too few oncology centers specialize in this important area. Dr. Bridget Freeman, M.D. of the Atlantis Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, has the experience, training, and skills to help you adjust to life after breast cancer and support and guide on your path to recovery. Dr. Freeman's passion is to assist women to achieve full recovery and wellness.
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The Columbia University Comprehensive Breast Center at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 259-3797
Dealing with breast cancer can be a frightening experience for anyone. With recent breast cancer advancements people are able to live a happy, long life after dealing with this terrible disease. Let the surgeons at Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery in Bronxville, Westchester County, New York, get you passed this difficult time. They are very experienced in breast cancer removal procedures and bring the highest quality of care to each patient.
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Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging | Women's Imaging Center
Lawrence Hospital Center | Outpatient Services
55 Palmer Ave, 1st Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 544-1169
Regular breast exams are a key to preventative care and they are designed to catch Breast Cancer in early, treatable stages. In Rye, New York, the team with a reputation for excellence in a wide range of medical treatments, including Breast Cancer Screening and Detection using MRI/ CT Scan can be found at Lawrence Hospital Medical Imaging.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Breast Cancer plagues millions of women. It is devastating predicament for an individual to face, and receiving the proper care and attention is just the medicine one needs to be on the road towards overcoming this illness. If you have also been diagnosed with breast cancer then it is your obligation to receive treatment from a breast cancer specialist who has both the knowledge and the sensitive nature to help walk you through the process towards your possible recovery. The medical facility with a staff of specialists whom you can trust is Osceola Cancer Center in Osceola, Florida, where you can receive both the guidance and treatment, so you can handle you condition on both a physical and emotional level.
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Dr. Tauseef Ahmed, M.D.
Westchester Oncology & Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
Are you or a loved one struggling through cancer treatment? Have you found it difficult to find cancer care that you can rely on? At the Westchester Oncology and Hematology Group they understand how draining the battle with cancer can be. They know that in order to provide the best treatment, your physical, emotional and mental needs have to be met. With over 25 years of medical experience Dr. Tauseef Ahmed, MD and the team at Westchester Oncology work diligently to give patients and their families every treatment advantage possible. If you're looking cancer treatment center with a reputation for exemplary care in the White Plains, Westchester County area, contact Dr. Ahmed today.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Breast Cancer is a very difficult situation to be in. It can cause a lot of emotional and mental stress, which is why receiving the proper medical and moral support is so essential. The team of breast cancer professionals at Osceola Cancer Center in Osceola, Florida is very empathetic when it comes to the specific needs of breast cancer patients, which makes them apt to provide you with the support you need during this difficult time. It is their number one mission to ensure that you receive a groundbreaking breast cancer treatment plan that can increase your chances at living a life of longevity as well as ease your stress, so that you can feel more confident and relaxed throughout the whole process.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Breast cancer is a fairly common malignancy, found frequently in women and rarely in men. Breast cancer develops from cells in the breast that grow at an uncontrolled rate. The Osceola Cancer Center in Celebration, FL specializes in breast cancer treatment and can help you. With almost 200,000 new cases diagnosed in the United States each year, it's important to obtain the best professional care you can find.
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