Archive for February, 2010
Spontaneous Breast Cancer Remission
Posted by Remission Journey in Journey Ahead on February 28, 2010
Though many woman dread that yearly mammogram, we’ve all heard often enough that early detection of breast cancer saves lives… finding lumps when they’re too small to feel and before they get a chance to grow and spread gives you the best chance for a cure. Or does it? A recent study of mammography screening [...]
Cancer Remission: What Is It Exactly?
Posted by Remission Journey in Journey Ahead on February 23, 2010
Many people seem to have a distorted and incorrect definition of the word “remission,” as it is used in relation to cancer patients. Most commonly people seem to believe that going into remission means that the patient is successfully treated and safe. However, according to the American Cancer Society, cancer remission is a “period of [...]