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Young women at high genetic risk of breast cancer

Young women with a family history of breast cancer may feel that they should be tested as early as possible.

30 May 2018 6:37 PM

Study indicates women with breast cancer may misjudge effects of mastectomy

Whether women got only a mastectomy or also reconstruction, they experienced more breast numbness afterwards than they had expected.

02 Mar 2018 9:09 AM

Genetic test could help those at risk of breast cancer

The new test would be able to give women more options in terms of treatment for the disease.

09 Oct 2017 3:35 PM

Double mastectomy may negatively affect employment: study

The study found that women who opted for a bilateral mastectomy with reconstruction missed more than a month of work or stopped altogether.

09 Oct 2017 1:39 PM

Mastectomy recovery can be aided by acupuncture

Acupuncture after mastectomy is not only feasible, it also appears to decrease patients' symptoms of pain, nausea etc.

02 Dec 2016 10:09 AM

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