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September 10, 2026/Cancer Care & Prevention

BRCA Genes: What They Mean for Your Cancer Risk

BRCA1/2 gene mutations can raise your risk for breast, prostate and other cancers — genetic testing can help you take proactive steps

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What’s the Breast Reconstruction Timeline After Surgery for Breast Cancer?

The process can range from six months to more than a year, depending on whether you have immediate or two-stage reconstruction

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Tips To Prepare for and Recover From a Mastectomy

To help yourself heal, prepare your home for recovery ahead of time and tend to your physical and mental health

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January 21, 2026/Cancer Care & Prevention

What Is the Deep Inspiration Breath Hold Technique for Radiation Therapy?

This breathing technique can help protect your heart during treatment for certain types of cancer

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What Does Cold Capping Do During Chemo?

Chemo cold caps may help you keep more of your hair during therapy

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Rising Rates of Cancer in Young Adults — What You Need To Know

Rates of early-onset breast, colorectal and GI cancers are increasing, but preventive care and a healthy lifestyle can help reduce your risk

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Screening Mammogram vs. Diagnostic Mammogram: What’s the Difference?

They’re different versions of the same tool, all with the goal of early detection of breast cancer

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February 10, 2025/Women’s Health

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

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November 26, 2024/Cancer Care & Prevention

Mammogram vs. Breast Ultrasound: Which One Is Best?

One is the gold standard for breast screening, while the other is used as a complementary diagnostic tool

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Working While Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Working has its benefits, but it may require some modifications — and that’s OK

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