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Kassie Nelligan’s Story: A Five-Year Breast Cancer Journey

Coordinating care has been a challenge for Nelligan. After seeing their primary care practitioner and having a mammogram read by a radiologist, a breast cancer patient will often see three specialized physicians: a medical oncologist, a radiation oncologist, and a surgical oncologist. This multidisciplinary team approach to cancer management results in improved patient outcomes.…

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Men Can Get Breast Cancer, Too

Men Can Get Breast Cancer, Too By MONICA CALZOLARIONEONTA October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and it is not just women who need this information.“Male breast cancer makes up less than 1% of all cases of breast cancer,” according to the National Cancer Institute.…