Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation


	This section of our website was created for women and men interested in breast cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and long-term survivorship. Here you will find clear, comprehensive information as well as links to resources and support programs. We invite you to comment on our blog and share your story.

	Fri, 12 Jun 2009 Summer Plans: Recruiting, Writing & More! Thu, 11 Jun 2009 Thursday Morning: The Today Show! Mon, 01 Jun 2009 Reporting Back from ASCO—Day 2

	June 15, 2009 Researchers Identify Gene Unique to IBC June 8, 2009 Antioxidants May Not Benefit Breast Cancer Patients June 4, 2009 Hormone Therapy Break Doesn't Decrease Mammography Recalls

	June 4, 2009 Dr. Love Reports from the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting May 1, 2009 Update From the AACR April 25, 2009 Menopausal Hormones: New Studies Reinforce Previous Findings

ER-Positive Tumors and Hormone Therapy
I’m supposed to take tamoxifen for five years, but I really want to have a baby. Should I skip the tamoxifen? Take it after I have the baby?

Stage and Grade of Tumor
Do younger women get a more aggressive type of breast cancer and are they more likely to have a recurrence?

Diet and Exercise
A friend recently told me that she is taking iodine supplements to lower her breast cancer risk. Should I take it too?

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1: Is it true that one in eight women will get breast cancer? The one-in-eight statistic doesn't accurately reflect the average woman's breast cancer risk. MORE >

2: Is it necessary to do monthly breast self-exam? Breast self-exam (BSE) has been widely hailed as a technique that can help women find breast cancer early.
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