Popular Treatments for Breast Cancer
In recent years, there has been an interest in exploring alternative treatments that are best used in adjunct with traditional treatments for breast cancer, not in replacement of traditional treatments. When you or a loved one are diagnosed with breast cancer, the thought can be terrifying. In my experience, the first “c-word” people fear is […]
Incredible Treatments for Breast Cancer
Treating Breast Cancer Have you recently been diagnosed with breast cancer? If you don’t already, you will soon have lots of questions about your future and the next steps. Before we discuss the stages of breast cancer and what they mean, the general treatments for breast cancer are described below: Surgery Surgical options for all […]
What Stage is My Breast Cancer?
When you are first diagnosed, your doctor will determine your “clinical stage”, which is based on a number of things. As of January 1, 2018, the biology, or receptor status of breast cancer cells, became part of staging. All breast cancers will have the receptor status determined by a pathologist, who will determine if the […]
Radio Interview with WGNS News Radio
Dr. Lindsay Keith discusses breast cancer in a local radio interview and also answers caller questions. She answers questions about prevention and what to do if you think you have breast cancer. She also discusses the fact that men can get breast cancer. For more info go to WGNS Radio
October Breast Cancer Awareness Isn’t Only For Women… Men Get Breast Cancer Too!
Since the early 1980’s, October has been known as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A common misconception is that it only supports raising awareness for women. Did you know men can develop breast cancer too? In fact, approximately 1% of all breast cancers in the United States occurs in males. While 1% does not seem […]