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Breast Self Exam

A Few Feet in Their Shoes

Reid Stanley | Posted 05.10.2013 | Healthy Living
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Reid Stanley

And then, I had an experience which may be normal for you ladies, but for me was a whole new world -- I laid back and had a medical breast exam there in the doctor's office. Like thousands of women every day, I wonder what the future holds.

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My Most Memorable Breast Cancer Patient

Robert Tornambe, M.D. | Posted 12.12.2012 | Healthy Living
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Robert Tornambe, M.D.

I hate this disease because of what it did to Gloria and too many women worldwide. Until a cure is found, please learn and perform breast self-exam religiously and get a mammogram as prescribed by your doctor.

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A Rare Breast Cancer Remembered

Patricia Yarberry Allen | Posted 12.12.2011 | Healthy Living
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Patricia Yarberry Allen

I was a 27-year-old surgical intern at New York Hospital in 1976 when I took care of my first patient who died from breast cancer. Mrs. M. was a 40-year-old woman with two young children and a loving husband.

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5 Common Mistakes Women Make During A Breast Self Exam

Blisstree | Posted 12.06.2011 | Fifty
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If you’ve been to a doctor lately, it’s likely that you’ve had a breast exam done. The squeeze-and-feel has become standard practice for most ev...

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