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Why You Might Be Asked To Return After a Mammogram

A second appointment is common, especially after your first mammogram and if you have dense breasts — but it doesn’t necessarily mean anything is wrong

What To Know About Getting a Breast Cancer Second Opinion

A second opinion can confirm your diagnosis and treatment plan and help you feel more confident about what’s next

Joint Pain: A Common Side Effect of Certain Breast Cancer Treatments

Arthritis-like symptoms are associated with aromatase inhibitors

Does Breast Cancer Treatment Make You Tired?

The answer is yes — but there are things you can do to help boost your energy

Awareness First, Then Action

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Breast Cancer Can Be Genetic: Here’s What To Know

Certain genes passed down from either side of your family can put you at a higher risk for breast cancer and related cancers

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Myths Explained: Breast Cancer Symptoms

Lumps may move and you may feel pain, but breast discharge typically isn’t a sign of cancer

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Can Exercise Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer?

Physical activity and weight management can minimize your chances of getting the disease

Answers, Nourishment and Hope Ahead

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What To Ask Your Oncologist When You’re Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

Being better informed can help you feel more confident about your care options and decisions

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The Best Foods To Eat When You Have Breast Cancer

Stay hydrated, opt for fruits, veggies, whole grains and lean protein — and try to eat snacks and smaller meals throughout your day instead of larger portions

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How Cancer and Cancer Treatments Affect Fertility

Cancer and its treatments can cause infertility, but you have many options for fertility preservation

Support Continues, Even as Cancer Spreads

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How Fast Does Breast Cancer Spread?

Breast cancer’s growth rate depends on its type, stage, grade and more

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Understanding Where Breast Cancer Spreads

Breast cancer typically spreads to your lymph nodes first, and can travel to your lungs, bones and more

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How Palliative Care Can Help if You’re Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Palliative care offers a comprehensive network of support at any stage, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond

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