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Aug 52 min read

MIT Doctors Are Harnessing AI to Predict Breast Cancer from Early Mammograms

In a groundbreaking move, MIT doctors are now utilizing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to predict breast cancer from early mammog

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Jul 23 min read

Cancer Is Lonely: You Will Need a Tribe!

This weekend I watched a webinar that was released by Breastcancer.org depicting four breast cancer doctors who were also breast cancer...

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Jul 23 min read

Build trust with your medical team. Doctors are not offended if you seek a second opinion.

Importance of second opinion in cancer diagnosis.

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Jul 13 min read

Advocating for Yourself: A Vital Step for Cancer Patients

This weekend I watched a webinar that was released by Breastcancer.org depicting four breast cancer doctors who were also breast cancer...

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Mar 134 min read

How is Breast Cancer Staged?

According to BreastCancer.org, 7 key pieces of information are used for staging: The extent (size) of the tumor (T): How large is the...

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Dec 3, 20231 min read

Lower Chemotherapy Doses Possible

Recently I was honored to serve on a panel at the Friends of Cancer Research Annual Meeting. The topic of our panel was drug...

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Jul 17, 20211 min read

Newly Diagnosed: Questions to Ask your Doctor

Have you just received a diagnosis of breast cancer? You probably have a thousand questions, concerns and feel overwhelmed and confused....

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Oct 2, 20203 min read

Oncotype DX Scores Result in No Chemotherapy for Most Early Breast Cancers

No Chemotherapy for Most Early Breast Cancers Striving for NED…Chemotherapy is one of the most stressful elements of any cancer...

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Judy Fitzgerald
Research Advocate, Advocate for Vaccines to prevent women's cancers.