Tag: Survivorship
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From swelling to survival: An Irish singer’s journey through breast cancer and onward to a hopeful future
Understanding the journey from a subtle sign to a life-changing diagnosis Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Ireland, with thousands diagnosed each year. The experience of a high-profile patient from Carlow — a talented Irish singer who turned a personal health scare into a powerful message of resilience — highlights the…
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From Swelling to Survival: Irish Singer McDonnell’s Journey Through Breast Cancer and Beyond
Early Signs and the Importance of Self-Awareness Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Ireland, a fact underscored by the experiences shared by an Irish singer who navigated a sudden shift from mild swelling to a life-changing diagnosis. As Helen Forristal, director of nursing services with the Marie Keating Foundation, stresses, “One…
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Perlmutter Cancer Center Experts Spotlight Rise of Breast Cancer in Younger Adults
H2: Rising Concern: Early Onset Breast Cancer in the United States P: Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death among women ages 20 to 49 in the United States. Experts at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center are sounding the alarm about diagnoses at younger ages and at more advanced stages. This trend underscores…
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Early-Onset Breast Cancer: Perlmutter Experts Explain Rising Rates in Younger Women
Understanding the Rise of Early-Onset Breast Cancer Breast cancer remains a leading health concern for women, and disturbing trends show younger patients being diagnosed at more advanced stages. At NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, experts stress that early-onset breast cancer—diagnoses in women under 50—requires tailored strategies in screening, prevention, and education. While 20- to 49-year-olds…
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Perlmutter Cancer Center Experts Highlight Rising Early-Onset Breast Cancer and New Support Programs
H2: Rising tide of early-onset breast cancer in the United States P: Breast cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death among women aged 20 to 49 in the United States. At NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, doctors report that younger patients are being diagnosed at more advanced stages, underscoring the urgent need for improved…
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Exercise Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Manage Weight
New findings from UBC Okanagan highlight a surprising benefit of exercise for breast cancer survivors New research from the University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan adds a new dimension to how exercise benefits women who have survived breast cancer. While improving strength and cardiovascular endurance is well established, Dr. Sarah Purcell and her team report…
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Bianca Balti Celebrates Life After Overcoming Cancer
Bianca Balti’s Inspiring Journey It has been a year since renowned model Bianca Balti faced the harrowing news of her ovarian cancer diagnosis. A figure of resilience and grace, Balti, who has captivated audiences across the globe, took to social media to openly share her battle. In her heartfelt posts, she expressed her fears, admitting,…