New Breast Cancer Option: DIEP Reconstructive Surgery (in HD)

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

New Breast Cancer Option: DIEP Reconstructive Surgery (in HD)
Cathy Golden discusses her choice of the new breast cancer treatment option DIEP reconstructive surgery (DIEP stands for Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator) . Cathy traveled to the The Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans to have the procedure done. The Center for Restorative Breast Surgery was established to serve as a dedicated resource for women seeking the most advanced method…

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Christina Applegate BRCA Breast Cancer

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Christina Applegate BRCA Breast Cancer
Interview with Medical Oncologist Dr. Simeon Jaggernauth on Christina Applegate BRCA positive breast cancer and her decision to obtain a bilateral mastectomy….

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Chromosome Of Lung Cancer Cells Treated With Lonafarnib (S1)

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Chromosome Of Lung Cancer Cells Treated With Lonafarnib (S1)
A549 cells transfected with H2B:GFP and treated with lonafarnib (1µM). Note the lagging chromosomes that appear along with chromosomes aligned along the spindle equator….

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Breast Cancer: Diagnosis & Treatment

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Breast Cancer: Diagnosis & Treatment
A woman discovers she has breast cancer and frankly discusses her thoughts about treatment options….

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Breast Cancer: Diagnosis & Treatment

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Breast Cancer: Diagnosis & Treatment
A woman discovers she has breast cancer and frankly discusses her reactions and thoughts about treatment options….

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Radon And Lung Cancer

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Radon And Lung Cancer
CancerTv.com presents helpful news and information on cancer related topics. In this edition; radon and lung cancer, chemotherapy’s effect on brain function and more. For additional info and videos please visit CancerTV.com…

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Inflammatory Breast Cancer: “Race For The Cure!” Part 2

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

Inflammatory Breast Cancer: \
According to the National Cancer Institute, Inflammatory Breast Cancer accounts for 1% to 5% of all breast cancer cases. Please join us for Part 2 of our two-part series “Race for the Cure” to hear two brave women discuss their experiences battling IBC — the rarest and deadliest form of breast cancer….

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FDA Clears A New Test For Breast Cancer

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

FDA Clears A New Test For Breast Cancer
In this episode, host Ellen Baker discusses the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval on a test that determines the likelihood of breast cancer returning within 5 to 10 years after the initial cancer in women….

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VATS Surgery For Lung Cancer- Health Connection

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

VATS Surgery For Lung Cancer- Health Connection
Dr. John DeRosimo talks about minimally invasive lung cancer surgery, a procedure known as video assisted thoracic surgery or VATS. Visit to learn more about Dr. DeRosimo….

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Breast Cancer Risk Increases With Red Meat

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Breast Cancer Risk Increases With Red Meat
On this edition: red meat ups breast cancer risk; cancer cases expected to double by the year 2030; new guidelines released on MRI Detection of Breast Cancer; and a prostate cancer vaccine gets one step closer to approval….

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