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… Hormone Treatment for Breast Cancer On this page: Overview Overview …
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… Breast Cancer On this page: Health Tools … What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary … breastfeed. Alcohol. Your risk goes up the more you drink. Hormones. Female hormones play a part in some types of …
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… Breast Cancer in Men (Male Breast Cancer) On this page: … tests can show if the cancer cells have receptors for hormones such as estrogen or progesterone . This helps your … will work best for you. How is male breast cancer treated? Treatment for male breast cancer is based on the stage of …
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… Breast Cancer Types On this page: Overview … later in life. Other factors Some breast cancer cells have: Hormone receptors for estrogen and progesterone. Some breast cancers need the hormones estrogen or progesterone (or both) to grow. These …
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… Inflammatory Breast Cancer On this page: Related … tests can show if the cancer cells have receptors for hormones such as estrogen or progesterone . This helps your … to diagnose inflammatory breast cancer quickly so that treatment can start right away. But this type of cancer is …
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… Breast Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … are the best screening test for people at average risk of breast cancer. Guidelines for when to start having mammograms and …
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… Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What to expect …
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… Radiation Treatment for Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview What to Expect Why … be given after other treatment, such as after surgery for breast cancer. Radiation therapy may be given when a person …
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… Cancer Treatment and Infertility On this page: Overview Overview Some treatments for cancer can cause infertility in both men and women. Also, …
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… Cancer Support: Coping With Cancer Treatments On this page: … life. Making decisions about your care and facing cancer treatment may feel overwhelming. This is a time to become …
