Category: Breast Cancer

The disease of breast cancer was a disease of women, which began to be actively noticed from the beginning of the nineteenth century. John Adams daughter, Nabby Smith, was also at the mercy of the disease. Lack of knowledge forced the girl to wander around the doctors in search of a solution to the problem.…

One of the most common types of cancer that women encounter worldwide is breast cancer. According to Sun et al. (2017), this disease was the cause of approximately 570,000 deaths in 2015. For this reason, individuals must be aware of the actions that would help prevent the appearance of breast cancer and familiar with how…

Background Studying dyadic coping in ordinary life using a naturalistic observation technique was investigated in this work. Couples who are suffering with cancer and their spouses psychological well-being were explored in this study, which focused on the natural setting and substance of their spontaneous cancer dialogues. Wearing an electronic activated recorder (EAR), an inconspicuous observation…

Introduction There is a myth about the use of antiperspirants, especially aluminum-containing ones, as a risk factor for breast cancer. Concerning the rationale for choice, the myth requires close attention due to its possible contributions to bullying related to hygiene issues and distracting the at-risk population from actual precautions. This paper explains this beliefs perceptions…

Table of Contents Introduction Overview Problem Solution Opportunity Program Competencies Addressed Conclusion References Introduction Breast cancer is a prominent variation of the condition, as the body part is generally considered to be among the most common targets for the illness. As such, it is essential for nurses to understand all aspects of the condition, as…

In the United States, breast cancer takes the leading position in female mortality from cancer. With age, the incidence of this disease tends to increase significantly. The occurrence of breast cancer also depends on genetic factors, radiation treatment, and the start of period before the age of 12. This paper aims to discuss breast cancer…

Article #1 Kim, M.S., Kim, S.Y., Kim, J.H., Park, B., & Choi, H.G. (2017). Depression in breast cancer patients who have undergone mastectomy: A national cohort study. PLoS One, 12(4). Authors Credentials Min -Su Kim: Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University, Seongnam, Korea, So Young Kim: Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head…

Introduction The problem of breast cancer becomes of great concern nowadays, as The National Cancer Institute predicts that one in eight women born in the United States will develop the disease in their lifetime and that the probability of a diagnosis increases once a woman turns forty (Carter, 2007, p.100). The given paper is an…

Breast cancer is one of the most common pathologies among women above 40 years old. Most frequently, this oncology is diagnosed in females between the age between 55 and 64. The risk factor for developing the disorder are a personal or family history of breast cancer (ductal or lobular), and some genetic mutations raising the…

Introduction Cancer treatment is the least studied field that arises numerous ambiguities and requires a more sophisticated approach in studying. There is still no unanimous opinion among the scholars and therapists towards what approach to use in cancer therapy and what are the reasons of cancer. The racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities only aggravate the…