Do You Have The BRCA Gene That Causes Breast Cancer?
The BRCA genes are the most important genes people can look for during genetic testing, when they’re looking for their genetic risk of developing serious hereditary cancers…
Why Is Inflammatory Breast Cancer Diagnosed Relatively Late?
Inflammatory Breast Cancer can be one of the more difficult cancers to catch at an early stage, and the fact that it’s diagnosed late impacts survival rates….
How Can You Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so it’s natural to be thinking about how to reduce your risk of breast cancer. While there’s not necessarily any scientifically-proven…
What Are The Three Types of Breast Sarcoma?
Rare forms of cancer, such as sarcomas, are sometimes caused by gene mutations. However, one can acquire these mutations rather than being born with them, for example…
What is a Mammogram?
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s important to raise awareness about mammograms. What is a mammogram, who should get one, do they hurt, and what…
Is Breast Cancer Hereditary?
If you’ve been curious if breast cancer is hereditary, it’s likely because you’ve heard that other types of cancer are much more hereditary than breast cancer. Is…
Which Types Of Cancer Are Most Common For Young Adults?
Cancer can unfortunately develop for people of any age, at any time. As of 2020, there were more than 18.1 million cancer cases recorded across the globe….
CircleTalks With Dr. Sundaram: Breast Cancer Prevention
Being educated on how to prevent breast cancer is important because breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the world, and prevention…
Reconnecting With Your Changed Body: Mastering Body Positivity Throughout Breast Cancer
A common struggle for breast cancer survivors is how to master body positivity throughout their body changes from breast cancer treatment. Reconnecting with their changed bodies is…
How Breast Cancer Affects Mental Health (As Told By Breast Cancer Survivors)
Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re going to explain how breast cancer affects mental health. It’s important to be emotionally prepared for the many ways…
Understanding the Fear of Recurrence In Breast Cancer Survivors
Sometimes, only a survivor can properly explain the fear of recurrence in breast cancer survivors. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we thought we’d share some…