Brooklyn Cancer News & Events

Male Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer Does Not Discriminate

October is widely known as breast cancer awareness month. But, something not widely known about breast cancer is that men can also get breast cancer. While men developing breast cancer is rarer than women, it is not unheard of. The risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer as a man is about 1 in 1,000, but that risk still exists. Breast cancer does not discriminate.

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Prostate Cancer Survivors Should Include Dietary Lycopene

Did you know that the phytochemical Lycopene may be helpful to include in the diets of those with prostate cancer?

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The Brooklyn Cancer Center

The Brooklyn Cancer Center is located at 86 Fleet Place in Downtown Brooklyn, providing a new home for the region’s top cancer care.

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5 Early Signs of Lung Cancer

Although lung cancer remains one of the deadliest forms of cancer, it's still quite treatable if caught in the early stages. Suppose you are at risk of developing lung cancer because of your lifestyle, genetics, or occupation. In that case, it's imperative that you know the warning signs of this deadly disease so that you can get diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.

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Tips For Cancer Patients: Handling Information Overload

If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, it can be a lot to handle at once. You're going through treatment and figuring out how your life will change. But there's also the onslaught of information about what might happen in the future, making it hard to keep up with everything.

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