Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Breast cancer diagnosis

Breast cancer diagnosis

The Breast Cancer Association of Queensland's main focus has been to provide breast care services to women and their families in rural Queensland. Initiatives include the training and placing of support breast care nurses in Rockhampton, Longreach/Barcaldine, Mitchell, Emerald, Fraser Coast and now the Central West District. The Breast Cancer Association of Queensland Inc is a voluntary association supported by community donations and the Association’s fundraising activities. The NHS Breast Screening Programme is a great success and regarded as one of the best screening programmes in the world, saving an estimated 1,400 lives each year. The Sydney Breast Cancer Institute is an integral unit of the Sydney Cancer Centre at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Through its Breast Clinics, the Institute offers a comprehensive multidisciplinary service for patients with benign diseases of the breast, a new breast cancer diagnosis or symptoms that require investigation to exclude breast cancer. The Sydney Breast Cancer Foundation is a non-profit charity organisation, run largely by volunteers. Under the NHS Breast Screening Programme, breast screening is provided every three years for all women in England aged 50 and over. I was treated for Breast Cancer, but talking to others I find that although we all have different side effects, for cancer, heart problems, etc., anyone taking medicinal drugs probably finds they have similar problems.  Since starting this website I have heard from  others in 142 countries, on medicinal drugs -- and experiencing side effects too.Different types of breast cancer effect both men and women - of all ages. I am a stage three breast Cancer survivor and a mother and out of treatment have launched a new cooking show Marlene's Meal Makeovers. Women who developed breast cancer before age 45 and recovered, for instance, were 38% more likely than women in the general population to develop melanoma later in life. They have eliminated invasive breast cancers, deadly Ewing's Sarcoma, terminal thyroid cancer, bowel cancer and an array of skin cancers, even large melanomas.

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