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Of Relevance to All Women: Breast Cancer Toll Among Black Women is Fed by Fear

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Black women are less likely than white women to get breast cancer and are more likely to die from it. So says an in-depth report offering information of relevance to women of any race and culture, in today’s Washington Post: … Continue reading →

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Emotional Reconstruction: The Part of Breast Cancer Often Overlooked

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

“The fight against breast cancer doesn’t always end when the chemotherapy stops or when radiation is over. For some women there is a very long, and often lonely, struggle even after they are declared cancer-free.” This according to an insightful … Continue reading →

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Emotional Reconstruction® – Another View

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

As we wrote in this column, the public discussion of breast cancer prevention and treatment often overlooks a topic of importance to women – the physical and emotional impact created through loss of a breast. As shared by breast surgeon, … Continue reading →

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Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Breast Cancer Surgeon Restores Hope

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

The public discussion of breast cancer prevention and treatment often overlooks a topic of importance to women – the physical and emotional impact created through the loss of a breast. Any woman’s life changes when she hears the words, “you … Continue reading →

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21-Years of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Cases with No Recurrence of Breast Cancer

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Women needing a lumpectomy or mastectomy to treat their breast cancer also have a procedure known as a nipple sparing mastectomy as a safe surgical option, confirmed by a newly released study from researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center. Nipple … Continue reading →

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Latest Breast Cancer Treatment Options Offer Patients Emotional Reconstruction®

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

The most advanced breast cancer treatments such as nipple-sparing mastectomy, and oncoplastic reconstruction, offer emotional reconstruction® for breast cancer patients, as discussed in this video by Dr. Jay Harness. Dr. Harness is a medical expert with The Center for Cancer Prevention and … Continue reading →

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Study: Immediate Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy is Safe

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

For women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer, immediate breast reconstruction has a low risk of complication and does not cause delay in cancer treatment, reports a study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the journal of the American Society … Continue reading →

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Insurors Required to Provide Coverage for Breast Reconstruction After Cancer Surgery

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Despite federal law mandating insurance companies cover reconstruction after breast cancer surgery, many reconstructive surgeons say a large number of women do not have the procedure performed. According to this report: For many of these women, it is because they were never told they … Continue reading →

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