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Tag Archives: cancer surgery
Breast Cancer Surgery Harmful in Frail Nursing Home Residents
Elderly women with breast cancer fare worse after surgery, study finds
As a rule, breast cancer surgery is considered a low-risk procedure, even in the elderly. But a recent study published in JAMA Surgery has called into question the wisdom of surgery in women who are elderly and medically frail. After … Continue reading
Cancer Treatment and Body Image
Treatment related changes in appearance are deeply disturbing but rarely discussed
“To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.” ― Simone de Beauvoir Some of the most distressing issues that people with cancer face are those related to body image. Cancer surgery, in particular, can be extremely … Continue reading
