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Tag: mammograms

Breast Cancer
December 17, 2015

MSK Guidelines Won’t Change: Average-Risk Women Should Start Mammograms at Age 40

“Women’s confusion over when to start breast cancer screening just continues to grow,” says Memorial Sloan Kettering...
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May 14, 2013

My Story -Testing for the Breast Cancer Gene

Angelina Jolie decision to share her story about being tested for the breast cancer gene and undergoing...
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Breast Cancer
June 4, 2012

Mammograms Do Catch Earlier Stage Breast Cancers

Will we ever get past the fallout and problems related to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s...
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Breast Cancer
April 30, 2012

A Mother’s Day Gift

This Mother’s Day, give the gift of the mammogram nag. Reach out to those mothers and grandmothers...
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Breast Cancer
April 23, 2012

The Cost of Mammograms is Not Always the Issue

Those of us who get annual mammograms want to believe that those who don’t are uninsured and...
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April's Story
February 28, 2012

Boobs in the Tubes: My Upcoming MRI

That’s what I call my annual breast MRI: Boobs in the Tubes. I will be going for...
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April's Story
February 21, 2012

Fitting In

Fitting in is something most of us have struggled with at one time or another, whether on...
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Blog
December 5, 2011

Myths and Facts About Breast Cancer

During my years as a patient navigator, I met and spoke with several hundred women and a...
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Breast Cancer
December 27, 2010

First Person – Marjorie Cotton Supple

First Person Marjorie Cotton Supple Breast cancer survivor offers wisdom at Faulkner satellite center After successful treatment...
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Breast Cancer
December 13, 2010

Half of Insured Women Skip Annual Mammograms

Conflicting Breast Screening Guidelines May Be Partly to Blame, Researchers Say By Charlene Laino WebMD Health News...
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