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Mastectomy Defined
The removal of all or part of the breast.
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New O'Hare security devices 'see' everything
Published July 19, 2008, 3:18 pm, Chicago Tribune
Potentially embarrassing "graphic" full-body scans to begin in the fall at O'Hare Air travelers in Chicago will soon be literally exposed to a revealing full-body scan before boarding planes.
IRMC's Birdie's Closet empowers cancer patients
Published July 19, 2008, 7:57 am, The Indiana Gazette
The realm of what Birdie’s Closet offers women with cancer reaches beyond the camisoles, bras, fashionable scarves, hats and wigs displayed in the room tucked in the M. Dorcas Clark M.D. Imaging Center.
Cancer survivor 'lucky'
Published July 19, 2008, 3:27 am, Niles Daily Star
NILES - Every year an army is assembled on the track at Niles High School. It is an army of unparalleled force and unending dedication and its soldiers ... a formation of fierce fighters on a formidable front.
Gene tests help people make tough decisions
Published July 18, 2008, 2:44 am, The Cincinnati Enquirer
Gene tests showed Mitzi Woodward that she has a high risk for breast cancer, so she acted. Researchers say such medical decisions will become increasingly common.
Brookfield mother, daughter battling cancers; both diagnosed on same day
Published July 17, 2008, 10:09 pm, The Sharon Herald
Family and friends have planned a fundraiser to benefit Judy and Rachel Baker, a Brookfield mother and daughter diagnosed with cancer on the same day.
Breast Self-exams Do Not Appear To Reduce Breast Cancer Deaths
Published July 17, 2008, 9:10 pm, Science Daily
A review of recent studies says there is no evidence that self-exams actually reduce breast cancer deaths. Instead, the practice may be doing more harm than good, since it led to almost twice as many biopsies that turned up no cancer in women who performed the self-exams, compared to women who did not do the exams.
You are not alone - help for breast cancer patients
Published July 17, 2008, 5:09 pm, News-Medical-Net
Breast cancer is the most common female cancer in the UK, affecting one in nine women at some point in their life. The first patient-led DVD for women with breast cancer who are considering breast reconstruction will be launched today. It is hoped the DVD will change the way information is provided for women facing difficult surgical choices.
Olympic Gold Medalist Named 2008 Honorary Breast Cancer Survivor By Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R), San Diego
Published July 17, 2008, 8:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, the world's largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists committed to ending breast cancer forever, has named Deena Deardurff Schmidt as San Diego's 2008 Honorary Breast Cancer Survivor.
An Imperfect Solution
Published July 17, 2008, 1:49 am, The Memphis Flyer
Saline breast implants are touted as a safe alternative to silicone. In 1997, when Colleen McKenzie was 19, she had a breast augmentation procedure performed by the Memphis Plastic Surgery Group. She was told that her new saline-filled implants were perfectly safe.
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