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WEBIn the 23 years since it started, Breastcancer.org has helped 222 million people from around the world. In 2022, Breastcancer.org received on average 1.1 …

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In Treatment for Breast Cancer

WEBMenopausal symptoms. Some breast cancer treatments can mimic the symptoms of menopause or cause treatment-induced menopause, which can be temporary or …

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Mammogram Screening Guidelines 2024

WEBThe American College of Radiology, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, and several other medical organizations have published screening guidelines for these …

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The Breastcancer.org Community Forum — Breastcancer.org

WEBInformation and resources. What you need to know to get the most from our community forums. Concerned about my risk. Discuss risk factors, ways to reduce risk and meet …

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Just Diagnosed — Breastcancer.org

WEBJust diagnosed, and seeing the oncology doctor Tues, July 20th. My name is Kathy, and i was just diagnosed with my abnormal growth from my mammogram/ultrasound/biopsy …

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36 Questions To Ask About Paying for Breast Cancer Surgery

WEBHere are 36 questions to ask your surgeon, health insurance company, and financial navigator that could bring costs down. Mastectomy and lumpectomy are usually covered …

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Recent Discussions — Breastcancer.org

WEBZoom Meet-up for Those With MBC: Place to keep chatting. This is a space held for our Zoom Meetup members to gather in between meetings for updates and support. Join …

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Newly Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

WEBGenerally, breast cancer treatment plans have two main purposes: destroy the cancer cells. reduce the risk of the breast cancer coming back in the future (called recurrence) …

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Mammography: Benefits, Risks, What You Need to Know

WEBAdvertisement. They can save your life. Finding breast cancer early reduces your risk of dying from the disease by 25-30% or more. Women should begin having …

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What Does Healthy Eating Mean

WEBAdvertisement. Healthy eating means eating a variety of foods that give you the nutrients you need to maintain your health, feel good, and have energy. These nutrients include …

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How Breast Cancer Can Affect Mental Health

WEBSome factors that may influence how much breast cancer affects your mental health include: Advertisement. a history of mental illness before being diagnosed with breast …

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Taking Care of Your Mental Health After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

WEBAdvertisement. Advertisement. Anyone diagnosed with breast cancer can benefit from mental health support. Finding the care that works best for you is the first step toward …

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Improving Your Health Literacy

WEBAdvertisement. Health literacy means your ability to collect and understand your health information so you can make the best decisions for your unique situation. Only about …

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Cancer Treatment Without Health Insurance: How to Get Coverage

WEBF O U R - S T A R. Breast cancer treatment can be expensive, especially with no health insurance. Find out how to get affordable or free health insurance and manage costs.

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Where to Get a Mammogram

WEBDepending on where you live, you may have different options for where to get a mammogram: Hospital radiology departments, breast centers, outpatient imaging …

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Breast Implant Removal (Explant Surgery): What To Expect

WEBRisks and complications of breast implant removal. Your plastic surgeon should explain the risks and possible complications of breast implant removal surgery. The most common …

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Uninsured Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer

WEBA study has found that women without insurance who were diagnosed with breast cancer were 60% more likely to die from the disease. Uninsured women also …

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What is Breast Implant Illness (BII)

WEBBreast implant illness symptoms and signs. Breast implant illness (BII) affects everyone differently. Symptoms and signs of breast implant illness can include: Advertisement. …

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