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Breast Cancer: Treatment Plan & Process By: Shania Ali There are many kinds of treatments for breast cancer, and they primarily depend on the type of cancer and/or how far it has spread. In order to determine a patient’s treatment, doctors have to do the following procedures: breast exam, mammogram, breast ultrasound, biopsies, and MRI’s.Continue reading “October 5th Edition: Breast Cancer: Treatment plan and process & Breast Cancer: The Doctors Involved”

Welcome to October’s 4th Edition! A Look at Intraoperative Radiation Therapy By: Avantika Samanta In a year, approximately 42,690 people die from breast cancer. Many lives are lost due to the limited options for treatment. Treatments including medications, Conventional Radiation treatments, and certain surgeries like mastectomies or lumpectomies all exist, but it can be timeContinue reading “October 4th Edition: A Look at Intraoperative Radiation Therapy & The Journey Through Breast Cancer Surgery”

Welcome to the fourth and last edition of July’s Neuroscience Highlight! Scroll below to learn more! Come back next week for August’s first highlight: Oncology! Neurology and 3D printing By Avantika Samanta Our world is constantly changing. New ways of doing things are being found everyday, and the world is advancing. 3D printing has becomeContinue reading “July’s Neuroscience Highlight, 4th Edition: 3D Printing, Neurosurgery, and Neurological Cancer”

Welcome to the third of our July neuroscience highlights! Read to understand neuromarketing! Neuroscience and the Food Industry  By Ashly Rodriguez Hernandez  When we think of neuroscience we think about the complex surgeries that take place, the ability to diagnose someone with a mental health disorder. Rarely do we associate food with our brain. FoodContinue reading “July’s Neuroscience Highlight, 3rd Edition: Neuromarketing”

Welcome to the 2nd edition of July’s neuroscience highlight! Scroll below to read what’s inside! Interested in neurology? Here’s how you can become a neurologist.  By Saivishnu Tulugu A neurologist is a physician who works to study, diagnose, and treat disorders related to the nervous system, which is a complex network of nerves and cellsContinue reading “July’s Neuroscience Highlight, 2nd Edition: Neurology and Lobotomies”