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VIDEO: Dr. Schmidt - How Does Chemotherapy Affect Fertility?

October 18, 2009 - 10:38pm

Dr. Schmidt introduces herself and shares how chemotherapy affects fertility.

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AUDIO: Dr. Jill Siegfried - Is Lung Cancer More Fatal In HRT Recipients?

October 13, 2009 - 8:43am

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According to a study published in the journal “Lancet,” the “Los Angeles Times” reports women who take hormone replacement therapy are nearly twice as likely to die from lung

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VIDEO: Dr. Thomson Shares Her Colorectal Cancer Story

October 2, 2009 - 12:48pm

Dr. Thomson was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2003 and shares her personal experience coping with this disease.

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VIDEO: Dr. Mao - Breast Cancer, What Causes This?

August 28, 2009 - 4:43pm

Dr. Mao discusses the causes of breast cancer.

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VIDEO: Dr. Harness - After A Mastectomy, How Long Will It Take To Heal?

August 19, 2009 - 11:51am

Dr. Harness explains how long it will take a woman to heal after a mastectomy.

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VIDEO: Dr. Block - Cancer Drugs, How Can Patients Ensure They Are Receiving Them At The Correct Time?

August 15, 2009 - 12:00pm

Dr. Block explains how patients can ensure they are receiving their cancer drugs at the correct time.

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VIDEO: Genetic Counselor Kimberly Banks - Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment, Should Women Have This Done?

August 15, 2009 - 11:42am

Genetic Counselor Kimberly Banks explains if every woman should undergo genetic cancer risk assessment.

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AUDIO: Dr. Jay Harness Responds to an ASK Regarding Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)

August 4, 2009 - 4:52pm

Listen as Dr. Jay Harness responds to a post on our site from a woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer and has questions about ductal carcinoma in situ and it's treatment.

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VIDEO: Dr. Beauchamp - What Is A Bone Tumor?

July 10, 2009 - 3:42pm

Dr. Beauchamp introduces himself and describes bone tumors.

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VIDEO: Dr. Abrams - Estrogen In Soy, How Does It Compare To Natural Estrogen?

July 10, 2009 - 11:10am

Dr. Abrams introduces himself and describes how the estrogen in soy compares to a woman's natural estrogen.

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