mastectomy
Our blog features information and personal perspectives on topics of interest to the hereditary cancer community.
December 14, 2007
Voices: Mastectomy Without Reconstruction A Very Personal Choice
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Voices
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Mastectomy ,
No Reconstruction
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Volunteer Spotlight – Kate Small, Certified Genetic Counselor
My Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis: Eye-Opening Lessons in Personal and Patient Advocacy
De Madres a Hijas: Educating Latina Mothers and Daughters about HBOC Risk
A FORCE-Endorsed Resource is Updated and Expanded!
Embracing Hope and Unity: The Successful Introduction of Pink Ribbon Moms to Our Community
December 10, 2020
BRCA Family Traditions
Posted in:
Voices
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
Mastectomy ,
Coping With Risk
November 29, 2011
Reconstruction: Many changes, many choices
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat
Tags:
Reconstruction ,
Mastectomy ,
No Reconstruction ,
Going Flat
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May 10, 2020
Expanded Panel Testing Uncovered My ATM Mutation
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
ATM ,
Mastectomy
January 31, 2018
Book: Breast Cancer Surgery and Reconstruction: What’s Right for You
Posted in:
Books And Movies
Tags:
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Reconstruction ,
Mastectomy ,
No Reconstruction ,
Going Flat
December 07, 2020
My Previvor Journey: My Robotic Mastectomy
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat ,
Voices
Tags:
Mastectomy ,
Robotic
August 24, 2020
My ATM Breast Cancer Story
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
ATM ,
Mastectomy ,
DCIS ,
COVID19
August 24, 2020
Breast Cancer and a CHEK2 Mutation AT 28
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
CHEK2 ,
Mastectomy
February 23, 2017
Post-Reconstruction Thoughts on “Going Flat”
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat ,
XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Breast Cancer ,
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
HBOC ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy
March 01, 2017
Making Postmastectomy Decisions: The Right Input is Critical
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat ,
XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Breast Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Survivor ,
Screening And Prevention ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy
July 08, 2020
How to Prepare for a Mastectomy Amid COVID and Other Life Events
Posted in:
COVID19 ,
Cancer Treatment
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Previvor ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy ,
COVID19
June 28, 2023
We All Love a Good Book or Movie
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Inspirational ,
Books And Movies
Tags:
BRCA ,
Breast Cancer ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
HBOC ,
Reconstruction ,
PALB2 ,
PTEN ,
CHEK2 ,
ATM ,
Mastectomy
February 01, 2018
Book: The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook
September 21, 2018
Headline Hype: Media Report on BRCA1 Variant Research Plays on Fears
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XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
Mastectomy ,
VUS ,
Genetics Research ,
Variants Of Uncertain Significance
March 30, 2021
Understanding Breast Implant Risks
Posted in:
Guidelines ,
XRAY
Tags:
Cancer Prevention ,
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA2 ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy ,
Risk-reducing Mastectomy
October 03, 2023
A FORCE-Endorsed Resource is Updated and Expanded!
Posted in:
Books And Movies
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
Reconstruction ,
Mastectomy
January 22, 2019