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Quiz
The Breast Cancer Quiz Everyone Should Take
Take our breast cancer quiz to see if you're in the know—some of the answers may surprise you. Start Quiz
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Navigating Breast Cancer with Genetic Counseling and Testing
Jen Hatajik always knew she had a risk of developing breast cancer. Learn more about her cancer journey and treatment at UPMC Altoona. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Breast Reconstruction After Cancer: Finding the Procedure That’s Right for You
Evidence shows women who undergo breast reconstruction may have a better quality of life. Here's what you need to know. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Living and Wellness
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Video
3 Things to Expect During Your First Mammogram
Walking into your first mammogram can be scary when you aren't sure what to expect. Learn how mammograms work and what you can do to prepare for yours. Watch Now
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Women's Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Coping with Emotions & Finding Support After Mastectomy
Losing a breast causes emotional distress at first. It's normal to feel different and take time adjusting to these body changes. Find tips on how to cope. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Are Breast Implants Worth the Risk?
Whether a woman is seeking to feel “normal” again or to improve self-esteem, breast implant surgery carries risk like all other surgeries. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Gallery
Facts on the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Besides skin cancer, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among American women. Read articles about breast cancer and prevention. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
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Gallery
At What Age Should I Get My First Mammogram?
Learn the recommended age to get a year mammogram, as well as the risk and benefits of breast cancer screening. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 1 Minute Read
Lumpectomy vs Mastectomy: What’s the Difference?
In early stage breast cancer, patients may have the opportunity to choose between a mastectomy or a lumpectomy. Learn more about each treatment option. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
