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A mammogram along with a breast exam by your doctor or nurse can find breast cancer early. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
If family members have had breast or ovarian cancer, you can take steps to reduce your risk. Genetic counseling and testing can help you make the best decisions about your health.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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A mammogram can detect a breast lump that cannot be felt. This web page answers your questions about screening mammograms.... Details >
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Answers to concerns most women have about tamoxifen -- what is it, how does it work and how would it benefit or adversely affect them.... Details >
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This booklet has important information about breast cancer. You will read about possible causes, screening, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care. You will also find ideas about how to c... Details >
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Adjuvant therapy is treatment given in addition to the primary therapy to kill any cancer cells that may have spread, even if the spread cannot be detected by radiologic or laboratory tests. Studies h... Details >
This a brief statement discounting the urban legend of the antiperspirant-breast cancer link.... Details >
This multilingual site offers several languages to help Asian Pacific Islander women understand the importance of having mammograms and pap smears at regular intervals. There is information about how ... Details >
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A comprehensive listing of breast cancer related resources for the consumer. Information is offered in both Spanish and English. ... Details >
This consumer health information web site links users to information and resources related to many general and specific women's health issues.... Details >