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PJ Hamel

PJ Hamel

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posted 03/11/2008, comments (4)

Cancer or Osteoporosis—Which Would YOU Choose?

There are times when, presented with two choices, your answer is “neither.” Maybe your mother gave you a choice: swallow some big honking cold tablet, or drink that fake-cherry liquid that screams “nasty, nasty!” through your mouth, down your throat, and up your nose as you try to gulp it down. Or your sister asked you to... Read moreChevron
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PJ Hamel

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posted 03/02/2008, comments (0)

Yearly Checkup: Breast Cancer Treatment Updates

The annual Charles A. Coltman, Jr. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held at the end of December, is the premier yearly event for the international community of oncology professionals, researchers, members of the media, and anyone whose work life focuses or touches on breast cancer. This year, over 8,000 attendees spent four days absorbing... Read moreChevron
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posted 02/11/2008, comments (2)

Hormone Therapy FAQs: How Do Hormones Fit Into Breast Cancer Treatment?

Q. I was diagnosed with DCIS, and have had a lumpectomy and radiation. Now my oncologist says I’ll be doing hormone therapy. I thought women with breast cancer weren’t supposed to do hormone therapy…?A. OK, you’re understandably confused. Hormone therapy is different than hormone REPLACEMENT therapy (HRT). HRT has been... Read moreChevron
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posted 01/03/2008, comments (4)

Taxol, Tamaxofin, Paclitaxel, OOPS!...or Chemo Brain! Ha!

Hi Guys!!How is everybody?!?!? Talk about confusing!! Doxorubicin/Adriamycin/Anastrozole /Arimidex/Paclitaxel/Taxol/Tamaxofin/Trastuzumab/Herceptin /Warfarin/ProchlorperDexamethasonWarfarin/Cytoxin /Cyclophosphamide/etc/etc/etc/etc..... anybody else confused yet!!!  I really kind of concentrate on one step at a time and when I finished the... Read moreChevron
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posted 12/31/2007, comment (1)

2007: The Breast Cancer Year in Review

What’s the most significant breast cancer news to make headlines during the year just past? Here’s my totally opinionated, unscientific list of 2007 's Top-10 Breast Cancer Milestones: Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this grassroots breast cancer advocacy organization marked the milestone by... Read moreChevron
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