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Breast Cancer Center

•	BRCA Mutations Don't Spot All High-Risk Women   HealthDay
•	Mammograms Still a Good Idea for Elderly Women   HealthDay
•	Weekly Doses of Taxol Prolonged Lives of Breast Cancer Patients   HealthDay
•	Detecting, Diagnosing Breast Cancers   HealthDay
•	Breast Cancer Vaccine Works Against Deadlier Form of Disease   HealthDay

Myths about breast cancer abound. Here's a sample of what every woman should know: • How to do a breast self-exam • Family history and genetic tests • Ten myths about breast cancer For most women, a breast cancer diagnosis is overwhelming, but there are more resources and support than ever before. Here's how to find the right team of doctors and build the right support network for you. See also: • Did I create this cancer? • I have breast cancer: What do I do now? • Types of breast cancer The five-year survival rate for early-stage breast cancer is 96 percent, a vast improvement over 30 years ago. And new techniques make surgery and treatment less of an ordeal: • Breast cancer surgery • Advances in chemotherapy • Radiation treatment • Book Review: The Red Devil

Q: When Should You Start Getting Mammograms?     40     50     60     No clue See past polls

•	Breast Self Exams: An Illustrated Guide
•	Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Breast Cancer?

• Benign Breast Lumps • Book Review: The Red Devil • Breast Biopsy • Breast Cancer Genetic Test • Breast Cancer Myths • Breast Cancer Risk Factors • Breast Cancer Surgery • Breast Cancer Treatment Overview • Breast Cancer Types • Breast Cancer in Men • Breast Reconstruction • Breast Self Exams: An Illustrated Guide • Breast Self-Exam • Building Up Your Support Network • Doctors You'll Need for Breast Cancer Care • Drug Therapy for Breast Cancer • Finally Choosing Your Doctor • First Person: Did I Create This Cancer? • First Person: My Chances Were One in Four • First Person: Walking for a Cure • Hey, Cancer, Take a Hike! • Lumpectomy • Mammograms • Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Breast Cancer? • Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer • What Do I Do Now? • What to Look for in a Breast Cancer Doctor

Useful Sites • Sociedad Americana del Cáncer • Instituto Nacional del Cáncer • Acción en Contra del Cáncer del Seno • Breast Cancer Action (BCA) • Organización Nacional del Cáncer del Seno Y-ME • Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization • OncoLink: Breast Cancer • BreastCancer info.com • American Cancer Society • CancerNet: Breast Cancer • MSNBC Health News: Breast-Cancer Risk Assessment

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