http://www.ehow.com/categoryrss.aspx?id=4085 http://www.ehow.com/how_5490216_volunteer-breast-cancer-awareness.html <p><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_5490216_volunteer-breast-cancer-awareness.html"><img src="http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/5490216/thinkpink-main_Thumb.jpg" alt="Think pink!"/></a>Breast Cancer has no boundaries, and we might all know at least one person who has coped with this type of cancer. Perhaps you have faced this reality, or have a family member, friend or colleague who has coped with breast cancer. One way to help... Recent Article published on 10/3/2009 by B.M. Hahn</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_5345953_choose-breast-cancer-surgery.html <p>Once you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, usually treatment starts first with surgery. There are generally two components to the operation: 1) the breast, and 2) the axilla (armpit). Recent Article published on 8/26/2009 by Mai Brooks</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_4610538_care-surgical-drain.html <p>Many surgeons leave drains to prevent the formation of seromas or fluid collections. Drains may be left in place anywhere from 1-2 days to many weeks. If you've been dismissed from the hospital with a drain in place, caring for it properly is... Recent Article published on 11/20/2008 by lizzie0829</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_4582181_prepare-hysterectomy.html <p><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_4582181_prepare-hysterectomy.html"><img src="http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4582181/uterus-main_Thumb.jpg" alt="Uterus and Ovaries"/></a>Getting ready for a Hysterectomy is not only neccessary but it can make a big difference in your recovery. My article will tell you what you need to bring to the hospital and what to keep at home. As well as things that you should have ready... Recent Article published on 11/3/2008 by leekelhank</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_4502118_check-risk-factor-breast-cancer.html <p><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_4502118_check-risk-factor-breast-cancer.html"><img src="http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4502118/a-main_Thumb.jpg" alt="Mammogram"/></a>Dense breast tissue appears to be an important risk factor for breast cancer. Here's what women should know about dense breast tissue. Recent Article published on 9/4/2008 by David Sarokin</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_2262008_raise-breast-cancer-awareness.html <p>Breast cancer has likely touched someone in your six degrees of separation. By now we know what it is and what it does, and we know there are survivors and non-survivors. The question is: What are you willing to do about it? The fight against... Recent Article published on 4/10/2008 by katotmt25</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_2171708_reassignment-surgery-female-male-transgender.html <p>For female-to-male (FTM) transgender persons, Sexual Reassignment Surgery is far more complex than a single procedure. There are several steps to consider: the "top surgery" or alteration of the breasts, removal of the internal organs, closing... Recent Article published on 1/3/2008 by Nancy Larson Larson</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_2052218_explore-alternatives-mastectomy.html <p>Active women in today's society are becoming more adamant about finding alternatives to a mastectomy. Research to explore different approaches to treating breast cancer is documenting favorable results. In many studies, there is negligible... Recent Article published on 6/22/2007 by eHow Health Editor</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_2052217_find-out-insurance-covers-mastectomy.html <p>Before admission to the hospital for breast cancer surgery, the method of payment must be determined. If you have insurance, the hospital will call your insurance company to find out the benefits. Depending on your policy type, you may be asked... Recent Article published on 6/22/2007 by eHow Health Editor</p> http://www.ehow.com/how_2052216_get-second-opinion-before-mastectomy.html <p>A second opinion is essential for many before having a mastectomy. It gives a sense of confirmation that the procedure is the best option. For some, it is necessary to have a second opinion to meet the requirements of insurance carriers. For... Recent Article published on 6/22/2007 by eHow Health Editor</p>