Can your breast cancer come back?

https://www.facingourrisk.org/XRAY/can-breast-cancer-come-back

Full article: https://health.usnews.com/wellness/articles/2017-03-28/can-my-breast-cancer-come-back

Elaine Howley’s piece for US News & World Report, “Can My Breast Cancer Come Back?” examines a common misperception that many breast cancer patients have after completing treatment, and explains what can actually occur. (7/25/17)

Questions To Ask Your Health Care Provider

How can I reduce my risk of recurrence?
Given my breast cancer, what are my chances of relapse?
What are the best ways I can be monitored for relapse?
What are the signs or symptoms of relapse for my breast cancer?
How often should I have follow-up exams or mammography?
Can you provide me with a survivorship care plan?

About FORCE

FORCE is a national nonprofit organization, established in 1999. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by adult hereditary cancers.