Medical guidelines and personal experience helped three-time survivor Susie Leigh recognize post-cancer heart issues.
Kathy LaTour
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Kathy LaTour is a breast cancer survivor, author of The Breast Cancer Companion and co-founder of CURE magazine. While cancer did not take her life, she has given it willingly to educate, empower and enlighten the newly diagnosed and those who care for them.
Articles by Kathy LaTour
Before patients begin a cancer treatment that carries a risk of cardiac side effects, they should confirm their heart health.
Patients should be aware of possible cardiac toxicities & what to do about them.
One in five African-American women with breast cancer may have an inherited mutation in a breast cancer susceptibility gene.
The genetic disease, Lynch syndrome, can significantly increase the risk of colon and other cancers.
Knowing your risk of a genetic cancer means looking to the past, living in the present and planning for the future.
This summer, the Supreme Court is expected to decide a case on whether the BRCA genes can be patented.
More evidence that acupuncture may help pain.
Information on how to develop your indivdualized cancer survivorship care plan.
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