Dec 6, 2013 | Ask the Doctor
According to the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, “In the general population, the lifetime risk of developing breast cancer is approximately 12% and the lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer is about 1.4%. The risks increase with age.” So how can you...
May 2, 2012 | In her Words
We at The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction are delighted to share this In her Words post featuring Julie Moon, who is a 34 year old BRCA 1 positive breast cancer previvor. Julie wants other women to be educated, which is why she began the blog Say it Anyway,...
Sep 21, 2011 | Health and Wellness, Upcoming Events
Image to the left taken from the FacingOurRisk.org website. In the United States, at least one million people carry genes, such as the BRCA or breast cancer gene, that put them at risk for cancer. In 2010, a Congressional resolution created National Hereditary Breast...
Jun 24, 2011 | Ask the Doctor
Dear Friends, Since our physicians and staff members are attending The Joining FORCEs 2011 Conference this weekend, we thought we’d answer a question that pertains to this event. Hope to see some of you at the conference in Orlando this weekend. According to the...
