Breast Cancer
The Sister Study: Latest Study on Breast Cancer
A group of 50,000 women who have sisters with breast cancer enrolled in this long-term study. The researchers examined environmental and familial risk factors.
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New Breast Cancer Gene May Help Predict Risk
Screening for mutations in a gene known as CHEK2 may help determine a woman's odds of breast cancer if the disease runs in her family.
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Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatments May Ease With CAM Therapies
Many complementary treatments have been found to relieve some side effects that occur with breast cancer treatments.
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Lumpectomy or Mastectomy?
For breast cancers of stage 1 and 2, surgical treatment options include mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery, called lumpectomy. Know the pro's and con's of each.
Read Full StoryWhy Is Early Detection Important When Treating Breast Cancer?
Dr. Linda Bosserman appears on a segment of the American Health Journal and explains why early detection is important when it comes to treating breast cancer.
When Tiaras and Boas Are Not Enough
The Susan Komen Race for the cure was this past week-end here in town. Usually 35-50,000 people show up for the event that winds through the streets of downtown Portland.
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Breast Cancer Discussion Group
A place to share your stories, your experiences, your concerns and your wisdom.
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Breast Cancer Yoga Group
Learn about the health benefits of yoga practice for breast cancer survivors.
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