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Men For A Cause

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United Against Breast Cancer

When Did Breast Cancer Become So Funny? Part II

I want to append my post... Let me begin by saying, I have spent the bulk of my career as an entrepreneur. I am a consummate marketer, business professional, son, father and brother to 6 sisters and I get the use of humor... Humor = laughter and laughter can heal the soul. I don't believe that every use of the word "boobie" is inappropriate. There... Read moreChevron
Phyllis Johnson

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Inflammatory Breast Cancer Survivor

Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Hypochondria

  "Mom, I think I might have cancer."  For a while it seemed that every conversation I had with my daughter started with those words.  She had recently started work at a major cancer research center.  Surrounded every day by cancer stories, she began to interpret every ache or pain as potential calamity.  Everyone she... Read moreChevron
Peglove

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Loving Wife, Teacher, Life-Long Learner, Traveler of the World

A Great Article on Early Breast Cancer Detection and Treament

  I am attaching here a link to an article about early breast cancer detection and three markers to look for. The tests are fairly new, probably not covered, but very important to know about. Hope you can see this link:   p16, COX-2 and Ki67...are on your path report~ just discovered it on... Read moreChevron
mickyluv1901

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im 13 and im worried i might have symtoms of breast cancer.

I know im VERY young to start haveing symtoms, but I have a white bloodshot boile on my nipple on my left breast, and it hurts sometimes, but sometimes its numb. It hasn't had any discharge or anyting yet. Im not sure if this is part of puberty, breast cancer, or something else. My familey dosn't have a history of breast cancer,... Read moreChevron
Anjali

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Preliminary Survey Results Are In

In November, right after the new mammography recommendations hit the press, HealthCentral sent out a survey to ask women what they thought. After more than 1000 responses, the preliminary results are in.   If you have not already, please take the survey (you need a facebook account)   Women Speak Out: Mammograms are painful but... Read moreChevron

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