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How Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Supports Cancer Treatment and Recovery
When you hear the words plastic surgery, you might think of cosmetic procedures, like breast augmentation or liposuction. But in cancer care, plastic and...
February 23
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Can You Get a Mammogram With a Pacemaker? What to Know
If you have a pacemaker, it’s normal to have questions about what you can and can’t do, especially when it comes to medical tests. Many people with pacemakers...
January 18
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Why Cancer Is Rising in Younger Adults and What You Can Do
Cancer has usually been thought of as a disease that mostly affects older people, but that is starting to change. Around the world, more people under age...
December 26
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First Time Getting a Mammogram? Here’s All You Need to Know
If you’re a bit nervous about your first mammogram, you’re not alone. Many people worry about the pain, feel anxious about the results or simply don’t...
September 29
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What to Know About Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Starting cancer treatment can feel overwhelming. You may wonder how your body will react and what you can do to feel more comfortable. Each person’s experience...
August 29
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Is It a Rash or Inflammatory Breast Cancer? Signs You Shouldn't Ignore
From time to time, you might get a rash on your breast. Most of the time, it’s nothing serious. It could be a reaction to heat or detergent or a skin condition...
June 23
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What’s the Difference Between Screening and Diagnostic Mammograms?
You schedule a routine mammogram, expecting it to be quick and uneventful. But then your provider’s office calls to say you need a diagnostic mammogram.  Wait...
June 13
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What’s New in Women’s Cancer Screenings
When it comes to cancer, finding it early makes a big difference. New tools in women’s cancer screening are helping health care professionals do just that.  These...
May 14
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Breast Self-Awareness: What You Need to Know
One of the best ways to catch signs that you could be developing breast cancer is to practice breast self-awareness. “Self-awareness is being in tune with...
February 25
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What Happens With Medically Induced Menopause
Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when she no longer has menstrual periods. Typically, once a woman hasn’t had a period in 12 months, she’s considered...
December 22