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1:05 Early Detection Plan iPhone App nbcf91 700 views 7 months ago
0:31 Jennifer Nettles PSA nbcf91 838 views 8 months ago
1:31 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 7 - Conclusion nbcf91 109 views 8 months ago The first step down this new road is learning about your diagnosis and treatment options, which you have done by watching Beyond the Shock®. Embarking on this journey requi...
1:53 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 6 - Treatment - Targeted Therapy nbcf91 129 views 8 months ago In addition to systemic chemotherapy and hormone therapy, there are newer, more effective treatments that can attack specific cancer cells without harming normal cells. Cur...
2:04 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 6 - Treatment - Hormone Therapy nbcf91 120 views 8 months ago Hormones like estrogen and progesterone are chemicals produced by glands in the body. In our simplified illustration, we are using circles for estrogen and squares for prog...
1:45 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 6 - Treatment - Chemotherapy nbcf91 130 views 8 months ago Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses a combination of drugs to either destroy cancer cells or slow cancer cell growth. Cytotoxic drugs (meaning "toxic to cells") ar...
2:44 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 6 - Treatment - Radiation Therapy nbcf91 231 views 8 months ago Radiation therapy, which commonly follows surgery, uses x-rays or other types of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. People with Stage 0 (DCIS ) or Stage 1 in...
1:04 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 6 - Treatment - Breast Tissue Conservation Surgeries nbcf91 49 views 8 months ago If the cancer is detected early enough, there are options that will remove the cancer while preserving breast tissue. The common types are the lumpectomy (most often follow...
2:10 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 6 - Treatment - Breast Reconstruction nbcf91 112 views 8 months ago Following a mastectomy, you have options to help you become comfortable with the changes in your body. They are all options, with benefits to each approach. What is best fo...
2:04 Beyond The Shock - Chapter 6 - Treatment - Surgery nbcf91 114 views 8 months ago The first step and most common form of treatment for breast cancer is surgery. This involves removing the tumor and getting clear the margins; the margin is the surrounding...

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About National Breast Cancer Foundation

The National Breast Cancer Foundation was founded by breast cancer survivor Janelle Hail, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1980 at the age of 34. As a result of early detection, she survived the disease and has devoted her life to educate women about early detection and provide free mammograms for women who could not afford them.

The National Breast Cancer Foundation was founded by breast cancer survivor Janelle Hail, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1980 at the age of 34. As a result of early detection, she survived the disease and has devoted her life to educate w...

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Date Joined Oct 19, 2007

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