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3 Reasons to Get a Mammogram
There are many good reasons to get a mammogram. It's easy to put off your mammogram. If you aren't experiencing any symptoms and you don't have any reason to worry, you may end up delaying your mammogram yet another month. …
Categories: Health for Women
Tags: breast cancer, Fort Worth, mammogram, Plaza Medical Center, Texas, women's health
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Breast Cancer 101
According to the American Cancer Society, a woman’s chance of developing invasive breast cancer is approximately 1 in 8, and the chance that she’ll die from the disease approximately 1 in 35. These alarming numbers prompt many women to learn …
How Hormonal Suppression Works
Hormonal suppression is the blocking of certain hormones—commonly estrogen and testosterone—in order to slow the growth of some cancers. Also sometimes referred to as hormone therapy, androgen deprivation therapy or androgen suppression therapy, this method of treatment is sometimes used …