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Jul21 EDITION

Breast-Cancer

Q. I’m about to finish treatment for breast cancer. What can I expect in terms of emotional and physical side effects?

garcia.jpg Our expert talks about life after breast cancer treatments.

Pill Perk

Quick Tip: Pill Perk

Q: I’ve just been through chemotherapy for breast cancer and I’m terrified that my cancer will return. How often should I be checked?

Our expert talks about surviving breast cancer.

Preserving Life and Limb

Limb-sparing procedures and technological advances are making modern treatment of soft-tissue sarcomas less drastic.

Nowhere to Hide

Radiologists are improving current breast cancer imaging techniques to better detect tumors and discern masses.

Harmony of Action

Dietary fiber’s influence on hormones may reduce breast cancer risk
in Latinas.

Reclaimed Living

Cancer survivors seek ways beyond drugs to fight cancer recurrence and move on with their lives.

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