Breast Cancer
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The Gallery of Light: Andrea and Caroline’s Story of Art in Healing
The paths of two breast cancer journeys intersect at a shared experience and love of art. The result is an enduring friendship.
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Clinical trial trend shows better adherence to breast cancer medication
Data from the first year of a large clinical trial shows fewer side effects and better adherence to breast cancer medication when started before surgery.
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Breast Cancer Screening Saves Lives
Watch this brief video to hear Dartmouth Cancer Center providers talk about breast cancer screening and its value.
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Breast cancer research at Dartmouth Cancer Center
October is breast cancer awareness month. Here are just a few of the many breast cancer research projects happening at Dartmouth Cancer Center today.
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New Dartmouth Health breast surgeon offers cutting-edge cancer-tracing technology for first time in New Hampshire
Dartmouth Health patients in southern New Hampshire now have access to a fellowship-trained breast surgeon, affiliated with a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, in their area.
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New treatment possibility for ER+ breast cancer is headed toward clinical trials
A new study finds that combining estrogen and PARP inhibitors shows promise in treating ER+ breast cancer.
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A promising new strategy to treat metastatic breast cancer
Results of a recent clinical trial show that alternating estrogen and anti-estrogen therapies is effective in treating metastatic breast cancer
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Patients with multiple breast tumors have safe new options
A new research study shows that breast-conserving surgery is a safe treatment option for some patients with multiple breast lesions.
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Q&A with Shauna M. McVorran, MD: Excellence in brachytherapy
As one of the few fellowship-trained brachytherapists in the US, Shauna M. McVorran, MD, explains how this unique therapy benefits patients at Dartmouth Cancer Center.
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Where do Prouty donations go? Fall 2022
The newest Prouty Pilot cancer research projects underway at Dartmouth Cancer Center