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Henda's Law Passed: Doctor's Must Provide Women with Information on Dense Breast Tissue
The 33 NewsHenda Salmeron's life changed two years ago when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. What you won't see in the image of her mammogram is a four centimeter tumor hidden in dense breast tissue. "Every one of my mammograms indicated that I had dense...Tags: Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Body, Health
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My Turn: With age, the wisdom to fight cancer
I am now almost finished with my journey of medical treatment for breast cancer. I have been given examinations, explanations and expectations; I have gone through and successfully recovered from surgery; I have just completed a schedule of radiation...Tags: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Human Body, Radiation Therapy, Health
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I am a two-time survivor!
I am a TWO TIME SURVIVOR! The way I keep score is SURVIVOR - 2, Breast Cancer - 0. It was at a Race for the Cure in Dallas when I heard a loud announcement over the speakers that 1 in 8 women would be diagnosed with breast cancer. I looked at my family...Tags: Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Body, Internists
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Where there's life, there's hope
In early 2002 my annual mammogram had been normal. I had no known history of breast cancer. I didn't do regular self-examinations. One Saturday evening in late September 2002, after working in the yard, I stretched out on my bedroom floor under the fan to...Tags: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Body, Internists
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Hands of Hope: Cancer center opens doors to volunteers
bcurd@amnews.comWhen Mary Foltz’s sister was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma five years ago, Foltz spent a lot of time by her side during treatments at Commonwealth Cancer Center. They endured a long road to recovery, and now it’s time to give...Tags: Human Interest, Education, Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Hands
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News Briefs for March 15
State crews spray for weeds this month
FRANKFORT (AP) — Kentucky workers will spray for weeds along the state’s highways this month.
The Transportation Cabinet asks motorists to use extra caution when the crews are working.
The cabinet...Tags: Medical Services, Students, Transportation, Colleges and Universities, Travel
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Valley Woman's TSA Pat Down at Sea-Tac Sparks Petition
Channel 2 NewsA Valley woman is on a mission to change how the TSA screens airline passengers. The effort comes after Corky Champagne-Einarsen who claims she was singled out at the Seattle-Tacoma Airport Feb. 20 -- the same day and location Alaska State Rep. Sharon...Tags: Defense, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mastectomy, Alaska, Diseases and Illnesses
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Death rate for lung cancer among women declines
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, women's death rates from lung cancer are dropping, possibly a turning point in the smoking-fueled epidemic. It's a small decline, says the nation's annual report on cancer — just under 1 percent a year....Tags: Lung Cancer, Prostate, Death, Physical Conditions, Washington, DC
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Tea Table Community Notes Monday, Feb. 28, 2011
Births A daughter, Sylvia JoAnn Lockman, was born to Jeffrey and Elizabeth Lockman of Bellaire Feb. 22, 2011, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. Sylvia weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces at birth. Her siblings are Heather Marie Lockman and Caitlyn Nicole Lockman....Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Dance, Entertainment, High Blood Pressure, Family Planning
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Goal is $25k for breast cancer cure
Breast cancer research advocate Nilo Ghandehari began eight years ago with a small backyard fundraiser, about $400 in donations and a goal to give young people a way to get involved. Now in its eighth year, the annual OC Breast Cancer Fundraiser aims...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Elections, Arms, Health and Medical Professionals, Politics
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Cut back on mammograms?
For years, breast cancer awareness campaigns have urged women over 40 to get a yearly mammogram. When women hesitate to comply, it's often to avoid the discomfort of having their breasts squeezed or the fear of getting called back for more tests, even...Tags: Oncology, San Francisco, Radiology, Death, Cure (music group), The
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