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Can breast implants cause breast cancer?

Recently a possible association has been identified between the popularly known breast implants and the development of a very rare type of lymphoma, called anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

22.4.2021

Can I have a mammogram if I am breastfeeding?

During the first trimester of pregnancy the mammary gland undergoes a great hormonal stimulus, so be alert.

12.4.2021

Is the use of a thyroid shield necessary to undergo mammography?

The radiation dose to the thyroid during a mammogram is extremely low (less than 1% of the dose received by the breast).

1.4.2021

Can I have a mammogram when I have my period?

The best time to have a mammogram is right after menstruation ends.

Breastfeeding reduces breast cancer risk

Breastfeeding is also of great benefit to the breastfeeding mother as it reduces the risk of breast cancer.

Breast cancer patient rights

Many of the breast cancer patient's rights are ensured by current law, did you know?

12 famous people who overcame breast cancer

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