Breast Cancer Awareness
THE HISTORY OF BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH The event began in 1985 as a week-long awareness campaign by the American Cancer Society, in collaboration with British company Imperial Chemical Industries, which made tamoxifen. It later expanded into a month-long commemoration. The pink ribbon became synonymous with breast cancer awareness in 1992, when Alexandra Penney, Editor-in-Chief […]
Recent Advances In Breast Cancer Treatment: Hope on the horizon!!
Breast cancer, affecting millions of women worldwide, has long been a concern for women’s health. However, there’s always hope as advancements in medical science continue to redefine the landscape of breast cancer treatment. With dedicated breast cancer surgeons and specialists leading the charge, remarkable progress is being made, offering a promise to those affected. One […]
Debunking Common Breast Cancer Myths
In the realm of breast health, misinformation can be rampant, leading to unnecessary fear and confusion. As a dedicated breast surgeon, it’s crucial to address these myths head-on, providing clarity and guidance for patients seeking reliable information. Let’s explore some common MYTHS and FACTS related to breast cancer: Finding a lump in your breast means […]