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  • What is Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)?
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is an early form of breast cancer.
  • Oophorectomy for Ovarian Cancer
    Health - 21 Aug 2023
    For women who are at high risk of developing ovarian breast cancer, prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy to remove the ovaries on both sides and reduce the risk of these cancers may be indicated. The...
  • Sentinel Lymph Nodes
    Health - 26 May 2023
    The lymphatic system is a specialized transport network in the body much like the circulatory system.
  • Atypical Hyperplasia - Ductal and Lobular
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Atypical hyperplasia is a term which refers to an accumulation of abnormal cells in the breast tissue. It is not cancer, but can be a pre-cancerous condition where the abnormal cells causing...
  • Paget's Disease of the Nipple
    Health - 26 May 2023
    Paget's disease of the nipple (or mammary Paget disease) is an uncommon form of breast cancer characterized by the accumulation of cancer cells in or surrounding the nipple. It occurs in less than 5%...
  • What is the BRCA2 Gene?
    Health - 28 Jun 2019
    Both the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are important in suppressing tumors and repairing damaged DNA. Mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes give rise to a predisposition to cancer which is referred to as...
  • Breast Fat Necrosis
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Breast fat necrosis is a condition characterized by the presence of benign masses in the breast. Fat necrosis can develop anywhere inside the breast, but does not increase the chances of developing...
  • Atypical Hyperplasia
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hyperplasia is an abnormal but non-cancerous pattern of cell growth within the ducts or lobes of the breast. A hyperplastic breast shows a higher number of cells and layers in the ducts and lobules...
  • What is Tamoxifen?
    Health - 22 Aug 2023
    Tamoxifen is a well-known drug that was originally discovered by what is now AstraZeneca.
  • Side Effects of Tamoxifen
    Health - 16 Aug 2023
    Tamoxifen has been used for several years to treat hormone receptor-positive types of breast cancer.

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