She made the difficult decision to have a double mastectomy. She did seven months of chemotherapy and then three years of the hormone therapy maintenance drug, Herceptin. When Rebekah had been cancer free for three years, she met Joel and the two were married one year later. Just eight month...
In June 2001, at the age of 38, Karen found out she had breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy and breast reconstruction. The diagnosis had come just five months after she separated from her husband of 14 years. But, incredibly, instead of buckling under the stress, Karen descri...
Former Obama aide Alejandra Campoverdi will have a preventative double mastectomy next month. She carries the BRCA2 gene mutation, bringing her lifetime risk of developing breast cancer to 85 percent.
Although mastectomy is the standard treatment modality for breast cancer patients in Ethiopia, our previous study revealed that one in five patients do not receive the recommended procedure, half due to patient refusal or lack of returning to the hospita
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Claira, a radio and TV presenter, discoveried that she held the BRCA1 gene which increases the chances of getting breast cancer by 85%, after both her mother and her sister died from the disease.
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Read the full-text online article and more details about "I'm Having a Double Mastectomy for My Kids; Charlotte Pittuck, 28, Is Running Her Very First Marathon in London Today, to Protect Her Family from the Curse of a Cancer Gene" - The People (London, England), April 22, 2012...