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Breast Cancer Research: News from the 2011 SABCS

State-of-the-art information centering on breast cancer research was delivered last week at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), held annually in Texas. Over 9,000 healthcare professionals from 90 countries gathered for a series of presentations, exhibits, and papers reviewing the very latest in research. Following are some of the... Read moreChevron
posted 12/16/2011, comment (1)|
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"You Should Apologize For Saying You Had Cancer (Because The NYTs Says It Probably Wasn't Cancer)"

  There was a piece recently in the New York Times about cancer. This, in and of itself, isn't unusual, since there are many pieces in the New York Times about cancer. What was unusual was what the piece suggested: Cancer should be renamed. Some cancers aren't really cancer, even though they're still called... Read moreChevron
posted 12/14/2011, comments (3)|
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Managing Your Emotions During the Holidays

Years ago my babysitter was attacked in her grocery store parking lot.  A man held a knife to her throat and demanded that she get into the car.  She fought back against her assailant and escaped with cuts to her throat and hand.  She needed some stitches but suffered no permanent injury.   She told me the story the next day... Read moreChevron
posted 12/11/2011, comments (2)|
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2 years later (GRAPHIC)

hi everyone its been awhile, i wish i could feel happy to come back here and i wish i could say im 100%. I finished chemo march 1, 2010 a banner day, cancer free. All i could think is its finally over, surgery, radiation,chemo. It was what they said "simple". I had survived the on going reactions to the drugs, the depression, bone aches. lets... Read moreChevron
posted 12/09/2011, comments (2)|
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Botched tram flap surgery

  In July 2010 I had a tram flap surgery to reconstruct after a mastectomy, after the 15 plus hour surgery I began having problems about a month later in September 2010 I found out that I had co5tracted a bacteria called micro bacterium which turned into an infection but no one knows how I got it. I had surgery again in October 2010 to clean... Read moreChevron
posted 12/07/2011, comments (2)|
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