November 4, 2014

BRCA Gene Testing May Lead to Increase in Preventative Mastectomy Procedures

The American Cancer Society estimates there will be about 232,340 new breast cancer cases in 2013. One in eight women have a chance of suffering from […]
November 11, 2013

BRCA Gene Testing May Lead to Increase in Preventative Mastectomy Procedures

The American Cancer Society estimates there will be about 232,340 new breast cancer cases in 2013. One in eight women have a chance of suffering from […]
July 30, 2013

Autologous Fat Transfer: Hope for High Breast Cancer Risk

If you have a family history of breast cancer, or you’ve just found out you have the BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 gene, there is hope. […]
May 30, 2013

Dr. Mel Bircoll Discusses Angelina Jolie’s Preventative Mastectomy

Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement of her preventative double mastectomy has raised awareness for women who are at higher risk of developing breast cancer due to the […]
May 21, 2013

Angelina Jolie’s Decision for Double Mastectomy

Surely, you’ve heard by now that superstar actress Angelina Jolie has undergone a double mastectomy procedure. Her reasoning was clear: “I have always told them not […]