Breast cancer: FDA okays direct-to-consumer test that reports three mutations in the BRCA breast cancer genes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week authorized the Personal Genome Service Genetic Health Risk (GHR) Report for BRCA1/BRCA2 (Selected Variants). It is the first direct-to-consumer (DTC) test to report More...
Six Ways to Cope with Cancer
Cancer is one of the most heartbreaking illnesses that people around the world must face. There is a range of cancers that people both young and old get diagnosed with on a daily basis. And for many, it is one of More...
Walgreens the ‘Feel More Like You’ program to help cancer patients with physical changes due to treatment
Walgreens announced that it has launched a new program called Feel More Like You™, developed to help people living with cancer and their caregivers manage the potential physical changes associated with cancer More...
Breast cancer screening: The mammogram
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a consumer health update on the mammogram recently, which covered four important questions: How Does a Mammogram Work? Image/FDA Video Screen Shot A mammogram More...