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How is Breast Cancer Staged?
According to BreastCancer.org, 7 key pieces of information are used for staging: The extent (size) of the tumor (T): How large is the...
Mar 13, 20244 min read
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Another Dr. Tuohy discovery: Anixa is developing a vaccine to prevent the occurrence of #ovariancancer.
Anixa is developing a vaccine to prevent the occurrence of #ovariancancer. Our #cancervaccine targets AMHR2-ED, a retired tissue-specific...
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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White House Allocates $100M Women's Health Initiative
On November 13, 2023, President Biden announced the first-ever White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research. This groundbreaking...
Mar 6, 20241 min read
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World Cancer Day - Call to Action
Today is world cancer day and this week has been a testament to how hard the cancer journey is. I lost a dear friend, Ann Fonfa, Founder...
Feb 4, 20242 min read
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Mistletoe and the Emerging Future of Integrative Oncology
According to the Physician’s Association for Anthroposophic Medicine: “Anthroposophically extended medicine brings deeper insights into...
Jan 15, 20242 min read
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Why is Diversity SO Important in Clinical Trials
Fifteen years ago, I was hijacked into a world known as the breast cancer sisterhood. The year-long tornado that interrupted my then...
Jan 9, 20242 min read
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Aspirin and breast cancer risk: How a wonder drug may become more wonderful: Regular low-dose aspirin use was associated with a 16% lower risk of breast cancer.
When I was first diagnosed, I was advised by my oncologist to take a daily low dose aspirin to prevent recurrence. There is a lot of...
Jan 7, 20241 min read
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The Psychological "Dark Side" of Breast Cancer Survival
I recently returned from a breast cancer conference where I met some amazing advocates and survivors. The best part of this conference is...
Dec 18, 20231 min read
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Vaccine Trial Poster Presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Conference: TNBC Community Support
Excited that our poster received so much support and enthusiasm at the International Breast Cancer Conference last week from the advocate...
Dec 14, 20231 min read
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San Antonio Annual Breast Cancer Conference: Breast Cancer Prevention Vaccine Trial Latest Results
From December 3rd to the 9th, I participated in the San Antonio Breast Conference as an advocate and supporter of our vaccine trial. So...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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San Antonio Breast Cancer Conference Begins
I arrived in San Antonio last night so I could attend a pre-conference event sponsored by the TOUCH foundation. Their mission is to...
Dec 4, 20231 min read
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Lower Chemotherapy Doses Possible
Recently I was honored to serve on a panel at the Friends of Cancer Research Annual Meeting. The topic of our panel was drug...
Dec 3, 20231 min read
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Processed Foods Health Risks
Ultra-processed foods are sometimes called “cosmetic” foods, as compared with whole foods. Some examples of ultra-processed foods...
Jul 26, 20224 min read
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Unexplained Breast Pain After Mastectomy - You could have Phantom Breast Syndrome
Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome (PMPS) and Phantom Breast Syndrome (PBS) that Plague Breast Cancer, especially Mastectomy Patients Post...
Jul 16, 20226 min read
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Intermittent Fasting, Weight Loss and Cancer.
Intermittent fasting, weight loss and cancer. No dieting needed, just restricting hours of food consumption.
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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Is Breast Cancer Color-Blind? Why are women of color more susceptible to TNBC?
Why should women of color be more concerned about Triple Negative Breast Cancer? In researching the Internet, I found innumerable...
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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The Amazing Avocado
The amazing benefits of eating avocados. They are a superfood that keeps you satiated and helps you lose weight.
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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Beware of and Eliminate High Fructose Corn Syrup
The dangers of High Fructose Corn Syrup. Why is it now used in so many food products?
Jul 15, 20225 min read
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Healthy Hormones
What are hormones? Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted by cells in one part of the body and bind to cells in another part...
Jul 17, 20212 min read
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Newly Diagnosed: Questions to Ask your Doctor
Have you just received a diagnosis of breast cancer? You probably have a thousand questions, concerns and feel overwhelmed and confused....
Jul 17, 20211 min read
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