What is a Key Component of Recovering from Breast Cancer Surgery?

ByOlivia Bada

Recovering from Breast Cancer Surgery

Exercise a key component of breast cancer recovery
Article from Tidewater Physical Therapy, Inc

No cancer has received as much publicity as breast cancer. Whether it’s “Save the TaTas” or pink team gear featured by the NFL or MLB, breast cancer is the heavy hitter when it comes to raising awareness — and money — of the deadly disease.

Yet all that publicity and money doesn’t alter the fact that breast cancer remains the most common form of cancer afflicting women. Approximately one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.

In 2014, there were 232,670 cases anticipated to be diagnosed in women. Only prostate cancer in men has a higher rate of incidence in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Breast cancer origins

Breast cancer arises when a malignant tumor develops from the uncontrolled growth of breast cells. As…continue reading this article CLICK HERE ..

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    Olivia Bada is one of the driving forces behind WilliamsburgFamilies.com, a trusted resource for locals and visitors alike. With over 14 years of experience curating the best family-friendly events, activities, and attractions in Williamsburg, VA, Olivia has become a trusted writer in the community. Her passion for connecting families to their local area is evident in the comprehensive guides, event listings, and reviews she shares on the site. She shares information on local events including Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, Jamestown Settlement, Historic Yorktown, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, New Town, Merchants Square, York River State Park, Chippokes State Park and Yorktown Battlefield View all posts CEO

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