Katie Couric, who revealed on Wednesday that she had breast cancer, also said she had dense breasts. Here’s what that means and how it might influence cancer risk.
Tag: Breast Cancer
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Chris Evert Needs Everyone to Listen
Since January, the 18-time Grand Slam champion has balanced her work in tennis with the grueling routine of chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. She never would have caught it early, if she hadn’t lost her sister to the same disease.
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After Roe, Pregnant Women With Cancer Diagnoses May Face Wrenching Choices
Urgent questions arise about how care of pregnant women with cancer will change in states where women are unable to terminate pregnancies
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A Nurse Finds Herself on the Other Side of the Equation — as a Patient
In her memoir, “Healing,” Theresa Brown recalls what she learned from her own treatment for breast cancer.
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Do Cruciferous Vegetables Really Fight Cancer?
You cannot go wrong incorporating a lot of cruciferous vegetables, which include broccoli and brussels sprouts as well as dark leafy greens like kale and arugula, in your diet.