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CHARLESTON, S.C.–A Charleston man is fighting a battle most men never imagine that they might endure.
Raymond Johnson, 26, was diagnosed with breast cancer about a month ago, after pain from a lump in his chest sent him to the emergency room.
Though Johnson has a job laying tile, he does not make enough to pay for the treatments out of his own pocket and does not have health insurance.
To
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My mother lost her battle with breast cancer in 1998. At the time of her battle I know how important my support was for her and for myself.
Prayer:
(www.prayer-for-cancer.com)We pray for all those undertaking chemotherapy “chemo.” the use of medicines or drugs to treat disease, that the Lord will work
out His perfect will in your situation and bring about healing. We ask
In case you were wondering about the status of breast cancer, the following statistics were provided by the Northeast Ohio affiliate of Komen for the Cure.
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If you love good music, you love hearing any and every thing singer and songwriter Kelly Price has ever released. Her soulful voice represents what authentic singing is and should be. Kelly is the quintessential woman. All women can relate to the many titles she holds in life- wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, caretaker, business woman and mentor.
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Super talented singer songwriter Eric Roberson just released his new video, “Still” from his current album, Music Fan First raising awareness about Breast Cancer. Breast Cancer is the most common form of cancer among women. Its the second most common cause of cancer death among African-American women.
Kudos to Eric for raising awareness through music!
Check out “Still”
Wanna
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A new study has been done on engineered mice to prevent breast cancer via an experimental vaccine. The new research by an Cleveland, OH immunologist at the Lerner Research Institute tested the vaccine against a protein, called alpha-lactalbumin, found on many breast cancer cells. Mice in the experiment had been genetically modified to lead them to develop breast cancer.
Though none of the 50 vaccinated mice developed cancer,
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Getting your annual Mammogram in conjunction with an MRI can be a cost-effective way of improving life expectancy in women at high risk for breast cancer. A team of radiologists at General Hospital in Boston, Ma. conducted a study to determine the costs and benefits of mammography. Read their findings here.
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According to new guidelines by a major medical group, the recommended ages to test for various cancers has been changed.
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