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March 2017 Newsletter
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February 2017 Newsletter
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January 2017 Newsletter
Hello Everyone We hope you all had a good Christmas and New Years. It is now on to 2017 and we have a couple of new activities – a walking group starting and a Pink High Tea event to save the
Metipel Film
Call for nationwide access to film that helps to prevent radiation damage BCAC is pushing for a special silicon dressing that helps to reduce skin damage during radiation therapy to be used nationwide. The silicon film, called Mepitel film, is
Study Finds a Connection Between Sleep and Breast Cancer Survival
. Doctors recommend that adults get between seven and eight hours of sleep every night in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle. People who do not get enough sleep may experience numerous side effects that are both physical and mental
Cooling caps to prevent chemo-induced hair loss
For many women, one of the most distressing side effects of chemotherapy can be hair loss, but more and more women are now turning to revolutionary new cold caps in a bid to retain their locks. Cold caps involve women
Memory issues after cancer
Memory issues after cancer may not be due to chemo Research has suggested some women experience mental haziness, dubbed “chemo brain,” during and soon after chemotherapy treatment. And one recent study found evidence of changes in the activity of certain
I’m not sick; I just have side effects
I’m not sick; I just have side effects – A young women’s story According to the little name tag barcode thing the hospital puts on you, I was 35 and 2 months at the time of my breast cancer diagnosis.