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Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saved Me

KELLY LEVO

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April 3, 2020

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I don’t share much online or social media other than pictures of my children. I have gone back and forth…

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Breast Cancer 101

How to Properly Read a Pathology Report

Corinna Underwood

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November 14, 2019

Your pathology report reveals the results of your breast cancer biopsy. These answers may take between one and two weeks…

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Breast Cancer 101

Going Flat: Saying No to Breast Reconstruction

Corinna Underwood

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September 6, 2018

One of the biggest decisions women have to make after a mastectomy is whether to have reconstructive surgery or remain…

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Breast Cancer 101

BRCA Gene Mutations

Dr. Kristi Funk

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May 14, 2013

In 2013, we expect 232,340 new invasive breast cancers plus 64,640 in situ (pre-invasive) cancers, and 40,030 deaths; 2240 of…

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angelina jolie in a dark blazer with confident look after double mastectomy

Breast Cancer 101

A Patient’s Journey: Angelina Jolie

Dr. Kristi Funk

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May 14, 2013

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In an article in the New York Times today, My Medical Choice, Angelina Jolie promised to share some background about…

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Breast Cancer 101

Prophylactic Breast Dye Injection (PBDI): An Innovative Idea

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March 6, 2013

Whenever women have an operation for breast cancer, surgeons routinely check the armpit to see if cancer has spread to the lymph nodes. This is…

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Inside The Journey

Mastectomy Or Not…That Is The Question

Katie Parker

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June 21, 2010

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It’s not like I go around flashing my bare breasts around for the world to see. For the most part, that…

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Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saved Me

How to Properly Read a Pathology Report

Going Flat: Saying No to Breast Reconstruction

BRCA Gene Mutations

A Patient’s Journey: Angelina Jolie

Prophylactic Breast Dye Injection (PBDI): An Innovative Idea

Mastectomy Or Not…That Is The Question

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Mastectomy

Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saved Me

How to Properly Read a Pathology Report

Going Flat: Saying No to Breast Reconstruction

BRCA Gene Mutations

A Patient’s Journey: Angelina Jolie

Prophylactic Breast Dye Injection (PBDI): An Innovative Idea

Mastectomy Or Not…That Is The Question

North America

Europe

Oceania & Pacific