Nutrition Q&A: Sugars
Q:Â Can eating sugar cause cancer or increase my chance of recurrence? A:Â Â I get asked this question on a daily basis. Presently there is no scientific evidence that directly links sugar consumption and increased risk of cancer, increased tumor growth or increased risk of recurrence. To say sugar causes cancer would be the same […]
Caretaker Perspective: Kaitlyn Kosten
Caretaker Perspective: Kaitlyn Kosten In honor of Mother’s Day, we would like to feature a caretaker perspective, written by the 15 year-old daughter of a patient, Tricia Kosten. Kaitlyn Kosten is a freshman at North Forsyth High School, enjoys the drumline in the marching band and hopes to pursue a career in engineering. We hope […]
Patient Perspective: Alana Ramirez
Patient Perspective: Alana Ramirez My cancer journey started in October of 2015 when I heard the words no one wants or expects to hear. Â After my yearly mammogram, I was called back for a second set of pictures followed by a Core Biopsy confirming DCIS in my right breast. The Radiology Doctor reviewed the pathology […]
Nutrition Q&A: Omega-3’s
Q: Is all the hype about Omega-3’s just another food fad? A: It’s the real deal! Great question. We have been through many food fads over the years, so it’s understandable to think Omega-3’s are just another fad to add to the list of many.  I have good news though, unlike other food fads, Omega-3 […]
