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What to expect after a mastectomy
A person's life changes when he or she receives a breast cancer diagnosis. There are many questions that need to be answered, and one of them is usually, "What are my options?" One of the treatment options in the fight against breast cancer is a...Tags: Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Chabad plans awareness dinner
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas, surgical oncologist from Broward General Medical Center (BGMC) and Kelley Mitchell, news anchor and reporter with WLRN, will share their knowledge of breast cancer with attendees at Chabad Lubavitch of Fort Lauderdale's Feminine...
Tags: Cancer, Dietary Supplements, Broward County, Vitamin Therapy, Biotechnology
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Mother-daughter team 'Steppin' for Stacey'
When participants in the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk take off from Huizenga Park in Fort Lauderdale, Alexa Ramer and her mother will be leading a team. Ramer, 17, a senior at Cypress Bend High School in Weston,...
Tags: Cancer, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Broward County, Vegetarian Diet
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White Tiger Martial Arts holds kick-a-thon for breast cancer awareness
The students at White Tiger Martial Arts in Hagerstown held a kickathon Sept. 15 to raise money for breast cancer awareness. This year, the Kick-A-Thon for Breast Cancer raised $4,253. Mr. Jimmy, the owner and master instructor at the school, asks...
Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Health Treatments
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Rena Stephens' story of survival
Sun SentinelI am a health fanatic and pride myself in staying in shape. One day, after a boot camp workout, I found a lump in my left breast. I was diagnosed with cancer on Aug. 16, 2011 — but the irony was that the cancer was located in my right breast where...Tags: Cancer, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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Good Deeds: Spotlight on Claudia Mayer Cancer Resource Center
Nonprofit organizations abound in Howard County and Howard Magazine highlights who they are, what they do and how you can help. Name: Claudia Mayer Cancer Resource Center Who: Leslie Rogers, director Q: What is your mission? A: The Claudia Mayer...
Tags: Cancer, Human Interest, Personal Service, Family, Howard County General Hospital
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Breaking the breast cancer code
How many children have you had, and did you wait until after 30 to have the first one? Do you have more than one drink a day? Did you get your period before you were 12? Do you exercise? Have a low-fat, high-fiber diet? Did you breast-feed? Do you work...Tags: Cancer, Medical Research, Genetics, Chemotherapy, High Fiber Diet
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Laurie Stein
Laurie Stein received the worst possible news she could've gotten about her own health nearly a decade ago. In June 2003, at the age of 34 and just eight months after giving birth to a baby girl, she was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer. The...
Tags: Cancer, Religion and Belief, Genetics, Chemotherapy, Biology
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Lisa Boccard
Lisa Boccard has lived with breast cancer long enough to make peace with it. "We have an understanding, cancer and I," said Boccard, who was diagnosed with stage III breast cancer in 1991. "I am in bed for a few days when I have my chemo. Once that is...
Tags: Cancer, Broward County, Coral Springs, Chemotherapy, American Cancer Society
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Yvette Kaweblum
Grateful that a breast examination as part of a study of an automated ultrasound device led to her cancer diagnosis, Yvette Kaweblum testified at a Food and Drug Administration hearing in Washington, D.C. in April. The device was approved by the FDA...
Tags: Cancer, Human Interest, Lobbying, Religion and Belief, Washington, DC
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Amy Byer Shainman
Faced with a family history of breast, ovarian and uterine cancers, and a high likelihood that she might get one or more of the cancers, Amy Byer Shainman underwent a preventive double mastectomy with reconstruction surgery and a hysterectomy. "Surgery...
Tags: Cancer, Religion and Belief, Palm Beach County, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
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Kari Smelser: "Fight like a Girl"
It’s in the quiet moments that no one really talks about. The moment when her husband helped shave her head. The moment when she saw herself in the mirror after her breasts were removed. The moment when the decision wasn’t even a question,...
Tags: Cancer, Biopsy, Breast Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests
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