What Oncologists Think of Ex-MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’s Decision to ‘Keep’ Her Breast Cancer Tumor
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis, 51, said her breast cancer had progressed to stage IV after she declined surgical treatment for the disease that was recommended by her care team. Experts said it is currently impossible to cure stage I to III breast cancer without surgery.
Former MTV host Ananda Lewis says she has Stage 4 breast cancer
The former MTV host, who has been battling breast cancer for nearly six years, shared in an interview with CNN that her cancer is at Stage 4.
MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Confirms Her Cancer Spread After She Opted Against Mastectomy
They wanted to take both [breasts]. They wanted to do all of these big things that I was not ready for,” said the TV personality, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020.
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Defends Decision to Forego Mastectomy: 'I Still Feel Like I Did the Right Thing'
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis gave new insight into why she decided not to have the recommended double mastectomy for her Stage 3 breast cancer, which has now become Stage 4.
Ananda Lewis knows how ‘crazy’ she sounds for keeping her tumor
After facing backlash for refusing a double mastectomy, Ananda Lewis discussed the importance of early detection and allowing people their […]
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Has Stage IV Breast Cancer: Why She Regrets Going Against Her Doctor's Advice
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis is defending her decision to forego a preventative double mastectomy.
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis reveals stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis
The TV personality first revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer years ago, but it has progressed and metastasized since.
‘Breast Cancer Can Feel Deeply Defeminizing. Here’s How I’ve Learned to Embrace My Body and My Sexuality Again’
“Breast cancer is hard enough,” Berry says. “You should be able to keep the joy in your life with your partner, or even just ...
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Mayo Clinic Q&A: How to decide which breast cancer surgery is right for you
I understand surgery is often included as part of the treatment plan for breast cancer. If I'm a candidate for lumpectomy but ...
Surgeon Who Beat Cancer 3 Times Debunks Alternative Therapies—'No Evidence'
Dr. Liz O'Riordan explained why alternative treatments might alleviate some health concerns, but they won't cure cancer.
Baystate Noble Hospital rolls out new procedure for mastectomy patients
Since July, Baystate Noble Hospital has begun offering a new injection called Magtrace, which could save mastectomy patients ...
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DIEP surgery helps breast cancer patient rally after double mastectomy
Karen Denise Joyner works as a registered nurse, taking care of others who need her help. "Nurses are not always the best at ...
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5 reasons women choose a bilateral breast mastectomy
In the face of a breast cancer diagnosis, women grapple with life-altering decisions. Among these, the choice to undergo a ...
Local doctors shed light on new procedures for Breast Reconstruction Surgery Day
Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day is recognized in October in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Cancer ...
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This Powerful Video Will Change Your Perception About Fashion After Mastectomy!
Breast cancer is a devastating disease in many ways. Not only does it affect your physical health, it also changes your ...