For women who have undergone a mastectomy, finding a swimsuit that offers both comfort and confidence can be a daunting task. However, with the advancement of adaptive swimwear, mastectomy swimming ...

In 2023, DiSalvo underwent a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy, and struggled to find intimates she could wear after her procedure that still made her feel like herself. "To be candid, women ...

After a mastectomy (breast removal surgery), rest is important to avoid post-surgery complications. However, movement is essential to your treatment and recovery after surgery and should start as soon ...

Cutting treatment time nearly in half—from 25 to 16 treatment sessions—could make post-mastectomy radiation a more accessible option for patients. “Over the past 10 years, we’ve tried to ...

Cutting treatment time nearly in half-;from 25 to 16 treatment sessions-;could make post-mastectomy radiation a more accessible option for patients. Over the past 10 years, we've tried to move all ...

Four University of Minnesota students in an entrepreneurship capstone class designed the Theodora Pillow to help people sleep more comfortably after having a mastectomy. Kelli McCarthy, one of the ...

While radiation therapy following mastectomy to remove breast cancer is known to improve survival rates for certain patients who are at higher risk of recurrence, RT CHARM is the first ...

30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A shorter course of post-mastectomy radiation doesn't jeopardize a patient's chances of successful breast reconstruction, a new study finds. About 40 percent of people ...

A shorter course of post-mastectomy radiation doesn't jeopardize a patient's chances of successful breast reconstruction, a new study finds. About 40 percent of people with breast cancer have ...