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Branching out
Odessa American, TexasAnita Harris used to drive 800 miles to shop. It's not that she was picky. She just had a hard time finding products she needed in Odessa until she opened The Pink Tree in April, a specialty shop offering a wide-range of mastectomy products, including...Tags: Lymphedema, Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Health Treatments
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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Patsy R. Brumfield column
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloWhat delights this past Mother's Day weekend brought --Grandpup Bonnie came to visit Nana, and of equal importance, her mama was wearing some very nice bling on her left-hand ring finger. What more can a Nana want than a lapful of Bonnie and a wedding...Tags: ABC (tv network), Newspaper and Magazine, Mother's Day, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer
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Gene mutation raises questions about preventive surgery
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Angelina Jolie made headlines Tuesday when she revealed she had a double mastectomy to help decrease her risk of breast cancer. Figureheads across the United States applauded her decision. Dr. George Mulder, a general surgeon with Heartland Health, also...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Tamoxifen (drug), The New York Times, Ovarian Cancer
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Breast removal not easy decision
The Leader-TelegramGeneral surgeons in Eau Claire have performed preventive double mastectomies -- the same surgery Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie underwent earlier this year after being diagnosed with a gene mutation that increased her risk of breast and ovarian...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Medical Procedures and Tests, Testicular Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Pancreatic Cancer
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Q & A: Author, activist Eve Ensler, in Seattle May 18
Seattle TimesWomen talking publicly about their private parts was once strictly taboo. But Angelina Jolie's recent announcement she had a double mastectomy, after discovering she is at high risk for breast cancer, is a sign how much times have changed. One...Tags: Chemotherapy, Cervical Cancer, here! (tv network), Angelina Jolie, Congo
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Wrapped up in Liberace ... Angelina & Leo -- heroes! A look at networks and HBO ... Actors, Actors, Actors
Liz Smith"THERE'S NOTHING MORE intriguing than a movie star wrapped like a mummy playing someone just emerging from plastic surgery. Think Humphrey Bogart in "Dark Passage," Elizabeth Taylor in "Ash Wednesday." And now, in HBO's "Behind the Candelabra," Michael...Tags: Television Industry, ABC (tv network), Mike Medavoy, Global Warming, Angelina Jolie
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Local doctors say Jolie's decision is courageous
Reading Eagle, Pa.Most women considering a double mastectomy place too much emphasis on that relatively simple procedure when they should focus more on breast reconstructive surgery. "A mastectomy is a relatively simple, uncomplicated surgical procedure that usually...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Plastic Surgery, Health and Medical Professionals
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George Williams was shocked when told he had breast cancer
Wherever George Williams goes so does his blue folder. Papers are tucked in neatly while other pages sneak out the edges. The folder is slightly worn and contains copies of his medical records for those skeptics who question his medical history. "Are...
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Cancer gene test not for everyone
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Sex-symbol Angelina Jolie's shocking revelation that she had both breasts removed to prevent breast cancer may encourage more women to investigate genetic testing, local breast surgeons say. But the test for a defective version of the BRCA1 gene is...Tags: Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Medical Procedures and Tests, Angelina Jolie, Insurance, Breast Cancer
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Boston Herald Margery Eagan column
Boston HeraldAngelina Jolie could have said nothing. When inevitable rumors circulated about her "secret medical tragedy," she could show off that same luminous skin and ample cleavage and voluptuous silhouette we know so well -- and dismiss all rumors as tabloid...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Brad Pitt
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Angelina Jolie to Remove Ovaries in Next Cancer-Prevention Step
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - Following her first brave surgical choice, Angelina Jolie plans to have her ovaries removed next, according to a new report in People Magazine. "I started with the breasts, as my risk of breast cancer is higher than my risk of...Tags: Angelina Jolie, People (magazine), Breast Cancer, The New York Times, Ovarian Cancer
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Angelina Jolie's mastectomies provoke conversation, awareness, worry
The Buffalo NewsWhen news broke Tuesday morning that a healthy Angelina Jolie got a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, several people contacted Kelli Cravey. They know that Cravey wants to have both of her breasts removed too. "I can't control cancer, but...Tags: Chemotherapy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance
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