Day in the Life of a Breast Cancer Surgeon

In this video, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Terre Quinn, a board certified Breast Cancer Surgeon about life as a breast cancer surgeon, what a typical day for her is, why she went into the field and tips for all! Dr. Terre D. Quinn is a native of St. Louis,...
3D Mammography

3D Mammography

Recently, you may have been hearing more about a new form of screening mammography called “3D mammography” or “breast tomosynthesis”.  Of course anything that is new has got to be better right?  Well, let’s examine a few facts about breast tomosynthesis , a term used...
Canadian National Breast Screening Study

Canadian National Breast Screening Study

Wow, I just reviewed the recently published 25 year update form the Canadian National breast Screening Study, which compared screening mammography in women 40-59 to women in the same age group who received physical exam alone annually from their primary care givers. ...
Don’t Leave the Light On For Us

Don’t Leave the Light On For Us

Leaving the a light in the hall on during the night? How about falling asleep with the television or computer screen glaring across the room?  If you’re a breast cancer survivor on Tamoxifen, you might want to rethink some of these old habits. Melatonin is a...