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IU Health offers mammograms at discounted price
Indiana University Health released the following on Friday: LA PORTE, Ind.–During the entire month of May, several Indiana University Health locations throughout Northern Indiana are offering mammograms at an exclusive $95 discounted rate to...
Tags: General Practitioners, Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Medical Research, England, Biology, University of Cambridge
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Panel discusses pros, cons of cancer screenings
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- When it comes to cancer screenings, ignorance is not bliss. Knowledge and discussions with one's doctor can help a person decide which tests are right and when, five local physicians said Wednesday night during a panel discussion at Indiana...Tags: Vaccines, Skin Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer
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Woman says rescue dog sniffed out her cancer
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — Lisa Hulber gazes affectionately at her dog, Effie.
She's always had a bond with the mixed breed, but the two have grown even closer this past year.
Effie, or Effie Mae as Lisa and her husband, Scott, sometimes call her,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Oncology, Mastectomy, Medical Research, Lung Cancer
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FDA approves first 3-D mammography device
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says it has approved the first mammography device that generates 3-D images of the breast, potentially helping doctors' spot cancerous tumors. The Selenia Dimensions System from Hologic Inc....Tags: Breast, Hologic Incorporated, Cancer, Human Body, Breast Cancer
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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Schools, Lymphoma, Human Interest, Cancer, Elementary Schools
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Angelina Jolie's decision to get double mastectomy isn't unusual in Lehigh Valley
Kelly Vanek, a runner, cyclist and triathlete, was listening to sports talk radio in the car when the conversation shifted to Angelina Jolie. The actress and sex symbol took the public by surprise last week with the announcement that she had her healthy...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Oncology, Mastectomy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Celebrities
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Experts: Jolie's announcement emphasizes importance of knowing family's medical history
Daily American Staff WriterActress and director Angelina Jolie revealed on Tuesday that she recently underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning that she carries a gene that puts her at high risk for breast cancer. In an op-ed in the New York Times, Jolie said she...Tags: Mastectomy, Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer, The New York Times, Health and Medical Professionals
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Easton Hospital now offering 3-D breast exams
The hottest new technique in breast imaging has come to Easton Hospital. The hospital now is offering 3-D mammography, called breast tomosynthesis, for breast cancer screening. The procedure produces a three-dimensional view of the breast tissue that...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Breast Cancer
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FACTBOX-Celebrities with breast cancer
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - Here is a look at some female celebrities who have suffered breast cancer after Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie revealed on Tuesday she underwent a preventive double mastectomy to reduce the risk of breast cancer: SHERYL CROW: -...Tags: Mastectomy, Celebrities, Biotechnology, Health Treatments, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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READER SUBMITTED: Three ECHN Events: Test Drive The Robot, Be The Match, Make Your Mammogram Appointment
Eastern ConnecticutThe da Vinci Si surgical system is transforming lives with smaller incisions for faster recovery and less pain. Join Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) and members of the Manchester Memorial Hospital Perioperative Robotic Team on Saturday, May 18,...Tags: Women's Health, Lymphoma, Manchester, Radio Industry, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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An important reminder: Mammograms save lives
We all know someone who has had breast cancer. Breast cancer affects one out of eight women in their lifetime. On this special Sunday in May, when we celebrate the mothers and special women in our lives, we want to remind the women of Michiana to take...Tags: Medical Specialization, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Lung Cancer
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