Thank you to everyone who came out to support us for our Annual Benefit & Silent Auction on October 19, 2023. The much-anticipated night, held at the beautiful Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, commemorated 29 years of SHAREing & CAREing’s cancer support services to the Queens community. Attendees enjoyed cocktails, dinner, dancing, awards, a silent auction, a 50/50... READ MORE >
An estimated half million women globally were diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2018 and 311,000 died from it. Despite that, the World Health Organization (WHO) believes that unlike most cancers, cervical cancer can be completely eliminated. Learn more about this unique cancer, its symptoms, causes, and how to reduce your risk, detect it early, and get treatment if necessary. What... READ MORE >
Chemotherapy, often called “chemo,” is a common treatment for many types of cancer, including breast cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. Here are some of the frequent questions patients and family members have about chemo when it is prescribed as part of a cancer treatment plan. How & When Does Chemo Help Treat Cancer? Chemotherapy drugs are... READ MORE >
If you’ve received a mammogram anytime within the last 3 years, you may have questions about a new section in the results about breast density. Since 2013, mammogram results from New York state mammography providers may include the following wording: “Your mammogram shows that your breast tissue is dense. Dense breast tissue is very common and is not abnormal. However,... READ MORE >
According to cancer screening guidelines, if you’re over 40, or if you have a family history of breast cancer, it’s time to start thinking about getting an annual mammogram. A mammogram is an x-ray picture of the breast and is used to screen for breast cancer. When it’s used to check for breast cancer in someone who has no symptoms,... READ MORE >
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