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Surgical removal of a section of breast containing cancer

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Breast cancer: The Diep operation to repair breasts after a mastectomy

Published October 10, 2008, 2:19 pm, Times Online

A few days before undergoing a mastectomy to remove her left breast, Helen Williams, a 55-year-old fitness instructor from Surrey, bid an emotional farewell to her favourite lingerie.

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sanofi-aventis Wellness Boutique opens at Steeplechase Cancer Center in Somerville

Published October 9, 2008, 11:52 am, The Somerset Reporter

COURTESY SOMERSET MEDICAL CENTER The sanofi-aventis Wellness Boutique is located on the lobby level of The Steeplechase Cancer Center at 30 Rehill Avenue in Somerville. Free, convenient parking is available. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday...

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Fairmount woman happy to be cancer free

Published October 9, 2008, 8:47 am, The Wahpeton Daily News

When Agnes Kuntz of Fairmount discovered a lump on her breast one year ago, doctors advised her it might be a cyst. She was immediately sent to MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, and after a few procedures she was told a biopsy was needed.

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Cancer survivors share stories of anguish, courage

Published October 9, 2008, 6:41 am, Post-Tribune

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and I'd like to tell you about my best friend and newest hero, Valerie.

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One-Day Breast Cancer Treatment Saves Lives in Less Time

Published October 9, 2008, 2:36 am, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - For many patients, a cancer diagnosis is no longer a fatal one. However, the comfort that a patient's condition is treatable is often accompanied by dread of the grueling treatment that will be needed to save his or her life.

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HealthSmart Expo brings in hundreds

Published October 8, 2008, 9:20 pm, The Gainesville Times

Click here to watch Barbara Dooley talk about her experience with cancer . The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce kicked off its HealthSmart Expo Wednesday with a luncheon featuring Barbara Dooley, who proved that even cancer can be a positive experience.

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Taking action against breast cancer

Published October 8, 2008, 9:04 pm, The Longview News-Journal

In recent years, it's become fairly common for a mother and daughter to have testing done when one of them is diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Breaking the Barrier: Part One | Video

Published October 8, 2008, 5:24 pm, KFYR-TV Bismarck

They are the words no one wants to hear, you have cancer, yet nearly 200,000 women hear those words every year. Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer and so far this year has killed more then 40,000 people.

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Family finds 'a new normal' during mom's breast cancer fight

Published October 8, 2008, 8:02 am, The Pantagraph

SPECIAL 'PINK' SECTION BLOOMINGTON -- Matt Tracy is emphatic that he was not his wife’s caregiver when she battled breast cancer from December through June. “When I hear the word ‘caregiver,’ I think of someone taking care of a decrepit person who uses a bed pan,” said Tracy, 39, as he sat next to his wife, Jacki, in their Bloomington home. | Pink profiles: Going to be fine | No wimps allowed | ...

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Conemaugh offering free breast exams

Published October 7, 2008, 6:37 pm, The Tribune-Democrat

Early detection of breast cancer can be lifesaving, experts say. The American Cancer Society recommends regular screenings for women age 40 and older to help diagnose cancer in its early stages for successful treatment.

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