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‘Today, I Can Run’: MS, Breast Cancer Can’t Keep Mom From Moving
Ann Marie survived the breast cancer and manages her multiple sclerosis not only with medication but with another important treatment: exercise. Learn more about her story.Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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What Are the Different Types of Breast Cancer?
What are the different types of breast cancer? Your diagnosis will determine your symptoms, screenings, and treatments. Learn more here.Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Women's Health
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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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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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What Is Ductal Carcinoma? Symptoms, Treatment, and More
Ductal carcinoma is a type of breast cancer that is either invasive or in situ. Certain risk factors make women more likely to develop ductal carcinoma.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Sexual Confidence After Cancer
Cancer can have an effect on every aspect of your life – including your sexuality. Here are a few ways you can begin to regain your sexuality after cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Breast Cancer in Men: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Breast cancer in men is on the rise. Learn about the symptoms and warning signs of male breast cancer, so you can get the treatment you need.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Men's Health
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What to Expect During Recovery from Breast Cancer Treatment
It can be overwhelming to get a list of recovery instructions after breast cancer treatment. Knowing what to expect from each options can help you prepare.Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
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Understand Your Breast Cancer Treatment Options
Breast cancer treatment involves a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or targeted therapy. Know your options and how they target the cancer.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care