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FAQ - About Screening Mammograms Also available in: Spanish A mammogram can detect a breast lump that cannot be felt. This web page answers your questions about screening mammograms.... Details > National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
FAQ - About Tamoxifen Also available in: Spanish Answers to concerns most women have about tamoxifen -- what is it, how does it work and how would it benefit or adversely affect them.... Details > National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
What You Need To Know About™ Breast Cancer This consumer health information booklet discusses screening and early detection, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. It also has information to help patients cope with a diagnosis of ... Details > National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer: Questions and Answers Also available in: Spanish Adjuvant therapy is treatment given in addition to the primary therapy to kill any cancer cells that may have spread, even if the spread cannot be detected by radiologic or laboratory tests. Studies h... Details > Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute |
Antiperspirants/Deodorants and Breast Cancer This a brief statement discounting the urban legend of the antiperspirant-breast cancer link.... Details > Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute |
Asian Pacific Islander Women’s Health Page This multilingual site offers several languages to help Asian Pacific Islander women understand the importance of having mammograms and pap smears at regular intervals. There is information about how ... Details > Asian Pacific American Network |
Ask NOAH About: Breast Cancer Also available in: Spanish A comprehensive listing of breast cancer related resources for the consumer. Information is offered in both Spanish and English. ... Details > NOAH: New York Online Access to Health |
Ask NOAH About: Women's Health This consumer health information web site links users to information and resources related to many general and specific women's health issues.... Details > NOAH: New York Online Access to Health |
Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment This site is intended to provide materials of interest to various audiences regarding the prevention and treatment of breast and cervical cancer. There is now a law that permits state Medicaid program... Details > Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |