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in Breast Cancer Center

Find information on breast cancer — from breast cancer symptoms to breast cancer treatment.

What is breast cancer?

Understand the type, stage and developmental course of your breast cancer.

Breast cancer screening and prevention

Protect yourself from breast cancer.

Breast cancer treatment

Breast cancer treatment options: Surgery, chemotherapy and hormone therapy.

Living and coping with breast cancer

Breast cancer treatment may affect your self-image. Take steps to restore your self-esteem.
Breast biopsy identifies suspicious breast tissue After detecting a suspicious breast lump, your doctor recommends a breast biopsy. Ease some of your anxiety by finding out what's involved in the procedure.

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Mayo Clinic breast-health specialist Sandhya Pruthi, M.D., and colleagues answer select questions from readers. see more Q&A ...

BREAST CANCER


May 11, 2008