“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” – John 16:33 Barbara JacobyBarbara Jacoby is an award winning blogger that has contributed her writings to multiple online publications that have touched readers worldwide. LetLifeHappen.com
How Breast Cancer Changed My Approach to Beauty
By: Jennifer Bringle From: bezzybc.com Hair loss, dry skin, and damaged nails are common side effects of chemo and can be difficult to manage. Making a few changes to my beauty routine helped me feel better and gave me a much-needed sense of control. When I received the news I’d been diagnosed with breast cancer and would undergo a regimen …
Live and learn …
“Live and learn and pass it on.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr. Barbara JacobyBarbara Jacoby is an award winning blogger that has contributed her writings to multiple online publications that have touched readers worldwide. LetLifeHappen.com
Lymph node transfer reduces arm swelling after breast cancer surgery, study shows
By: University of Turku From: medicalxpress.com A multicenter study has shown that lymph node transfer is a viable treatment for the swelling in the affected limb, a condition known as lymphedema, after breast cancer surgery. However, an effective drug to improve the outcomes of the transfer treatment continues to be sought. The study is published in the journal Plastic and …
Darkness deserves gratitude. It is the …
“Darkness deserves gratitude. It is the alleluia point at which we learn to understand that all growth does not take place in the sunlight.” – Joan Chittister Barbara JacobyBarbara Jacoby is an award winning blogger that has contributed her writings to multiple online publications that have touched readers worldwide. LetLifeHappen.com
UC San Diego Team Develops New Dose Prediction Model for Breast Cancer Radiotherapy
From: ucsd.edu Researchers at UC San Diego have developed advanced deep learning techniques that could revolutionize treatment planning for breast cancer radiotherapy – making it faster and improving its quality. The team sought to reduce inconsistencies in treatment plans and improve patient outcomes by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) using the Expanse system at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), which …
Peace for a Breast Cancer Survivor
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“It is better to travel, than to arrive” – Siddhārtha Gautama Barbara JacobyBarbara Jacoby is an award winning blogger that has contributed her writings to multiple online publications that have touched readers worldwide. LetLifeHappen.com
Accessing Community Support and Resources for Breast Cancer Patients
By: Mercy Medical Center From: newswise.com Amber Geisler, LMSW, is an oncology social worker who sees patients in Mercy’s Institute for Cancer Care. Amber was interviewed by HealthCentral.com for a feature about how patients with metastatic breast cancer can access needed community support. Why is it so important for a patient with metastatic HER2-Low (or other forms of metastatic breast cancer) to have …
Everyone’s time is limited. What matters …
“Everyone’s time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most.” – Roy T. Bennett Barbara JacobyBarbara Jacoby is an award winning blogger that has contributed her writings to multiple online publications that have touched readers worldwide. LetLifeHappen.com