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Causes of DCIS and Breast Cancer

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:February 25, 2023
  • Post category:Cancer
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We do not know what causes DCIS. We think that the same things that raise the risk of breast cancer also raise the risk of DCIS. We know that cancer…

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Read more about the article <strong><em>Genetic Testing</em></strong>

Genetic Testing

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:February 25, 2022
  • Post category:Cancer
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Genetic testing is increasingly available for health conditions and diseases. Testing requires counseling as well as DNA sampling done through a specialized blood test. To date, we have discovered a…

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Read more about the article <strong>Examining the Biopsied Tissue</strong>

Examining the Biopsied Tissue

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:February 25, 2022
  • Post category:Biopsy
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What the pathologist does, doesn't do, and should do. The tissue removed during the biopsy will be sent to a pathologist for review. This process may take several days or…

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Read more about the article Laser eye surgery tips

Laser eye surgery tips

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:December 13, 2021
  • Post category:Eye Surgery/Laser Eye Surgery

Many individuals who are thinking about laser eye surgery have reported a variety of worries regarding the operation. "What if I blink during my procedure?" is one of the most…

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Read more about the article Choosing LASIK as a Refractive Eye Surgery Option

Choosing LASIK as a Refractive Eye Surgery Option

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:October 25, 2021
  • Post category:Laser Eye Surgery

There are several refractive surgeries for the eyes, and LASIK is a credible option on many grounds. Moreover, everyone wants to achieve a perfect sight without contact lenses or a…

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Read more about the article Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) About the LASIK Eye Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) About the LASIK Eye Surgery

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:October 25, 2021
  • Post category:LASIK Eye FAQ's

At Personal Eye Centre, we will like to address some of our patients' most vital and commonly asked questions. Moreover, we have a team of experts with loads of experience…

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Read more about the article Understanding Risk and your Options

Understanding Risk and your Options

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:August 2, 2021
  • Post category:Cancer

Patricia T. Kelly, Ph.D.St. Francis Memorial Hospital and private Cancer Risk Assessment practice in Berkeley, CA Information to help you make informed decisions Answers to the following questions will help…

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Read more about the article Getting a Biopsy

Getting a Biopsy

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:July 5, 2021
  • Post category:Biopsy

Mammograms can give us a picture of where the potential problem is, but they cannot diagnose cancer — only a biopsy can do that. A biopsy is a sample of…

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Read more about the article Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:April 24, 2021
  • Post category:DCIS

Although breast cancer has been a human illness for thousands of years, ductal carcinoma in situ or DCIS (also known as intraductal carcinoma) is a relatively new diagnosis, and we are learning…

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Read more about the article DCIS Treatment Options

DCIS Treatment Options

  • Post author:Austin Fadden
  • Post published:February 24, 2021
  • Post category:DCIS

The initial treatment for DCIS is always surgery. There are two surgical approaches to DCIS treatment: lumpectomy, or a total mastectomy. Lumpectomy Lumpectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the…

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