Hysterectomy, Fibroids, and a Cancer Controversy

Cancer Care & Prevention Today's Newsletter  |  March 03, 2015

Today's Top Story Hysterectomy, Fibroids, and a Cancer Controversy The power morcellator has enabled surgeons to remove fibroids or uterus through a tiny incision, but there are some risks that come with using this minimally invasive technique. Find out the risks of morcellation and how to minimize them.  » Featured Article Letting Go of Radiation for Older Women With Breast Cancer Surgery followed by medication may be the most effective treatment for women with breast cancer who are over the age of 70. But many older women still receive radiation. Here are some other options outside of radiation.  » Today's Recipe Crunchy Bok Choy Slaw Thinly sliced bok choy, a type of Chinese cabbage, lends a light and sweet flavor to this delicious side salad. Get the recipe.  » Ask the Expert Starting Early to Prevent Breast Cancer What can I do to prevent breast cancer? I am 24 years old. See Dr. Gadi's answer  » Everyday Health Apps Download Our Apps for iPhone and iPad Today! Your health is in your hands - literally! Our Everyday Health app is filled with breaking health news, condition facts, and expert tips to help make getting healthy easier than ever. Get the app now! »