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Total (Or Simple) Mastectomy Defined

Surgery to remove the entire breast (including the nipple, the areola, and most of the overlying skin) and may also remove some of the lymph nodes under the arm, also called the axillary lymph glands.

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Necessities Bags Provides Comfort In Traumatic Time

Published August 27, 2008, 10:07 pm, The Memphis Daily News

When a woman learns she has breast cancer, the news alone can be devastating. Throw on top of that news the possibility of losing one or both of her b....

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Published August 27, 2008, 9:17 am, US News & World Report

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SURVIVE AND THRIVE

Published August 25, 2008, 10:24 am, New York Amsterdam News

''There's some bad news, the mass is not benign.'' In January last year, my world was turned upside down with that one sentence. But, now – thanks to the highest, like an incredible number of women in and around New York, I am a breast cancer survivor.

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The Last Sister

Published August 22, 2008, 12:12 am, Prince George Citizen Online

When a Catholic sister heads home to Ireland soon, it will mark the end of an era in the Prince George Roman Catholic Diocese.Sister Margaret Quinn is the last remaining member of 46 Sisters of Mercy who served and ministered since 1957 in the Fort St. James, Vanderhoof and Prince George areas."I'm the last of the Mohicans," said Sister Margaret, who has served in Prince George for 49 ...

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Lauren Cahn: Christina Applegate's Breasts: Hopefully, in Good Hands

Published August 21, 2008, 10:24 am, HuffingtonPost

I had both of my breasts removed at age 36, following a diagnosis of breast cancer and in the six years that have followed, I have never ever, not for one nanosecond, looked back with even a modicum of regret.

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Breast Reconstruction's Modern Look

Published August 21, 2008, 8:14 am, ABC News

After prophylactic mastectomy, reconstruction looks more natural these days.

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