Breast Cancer: Symptoms
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11/01/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityI get emails fairly often asking me if it's true that most women with stage 1 breast cancer will progress to stage 4. The answer is a big, loud "NO!"
Where Can I Get a Digital Mammogram?
10/27/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityIf you have dense breast tissue or have been told you have a high risk of getting breast cancer, it's worth traveling a longer distance to have…
What's Important in my Mammogram Report?
10/26/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityTrying to figure out your results from unfamiliar words in medical jargon can be unnerving and scary.
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The Catch-22 of Biopsies
10/21/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityIt's important to do a biopsy when one is indicated, but there may be a downside, particularly if the technique used is a surgical procedure called an…
What Would Inspire You to Take Care of Your Breasts?
10/16/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityWhat kind of message would get you to check yourself and get a mammogram? Do you think scare tactics work best? Sentimental messages?
Communication With Your Surgeon Vital
10/15/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityHearing the words "you have breast cancer" can result in the sudden feeling that you have no knowledge or even common sense about anything. Breast…
Men and Breast Cancer
10/14/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityIf you are a man with breast cancer, remember there are others just like you. You are not alone. Some of your fellow patients are probably just a…
'How Long Must I Live with Fear of Recurrence?'
10/12/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityVirtually every woman who has been diagnosed with breast cancer fears that it will return. Some fear recurrence more than others, and some actually…
'How Can I Have Breast Cancer and a Normal Mammogram?'
10/08/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityAmong the most frustrating discussions I ever have are those with women diagnosed with breast cancer just three months after an annual mammogram…
Nipple Power
10/08/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityI find it fascinating that our American society has taught us that a woman's breast isn't really exposed until we can see the edge of her areola.
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