Tag: breast-cancer-awareness-month
![A breast cancer patient rings a bell to celebrate finishing radiation therapy. She holds her young child and stands beside a nurse.](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PYNK-Program-web-size-0144-001.jpg)
Think PYNK: New program launches for younger breast cancer patients
When Alex Guthrie noticed a breast lump almost one year ago, she suspected a clogged milk duct. “I had been...
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Health tip: Managing the stress of a mammogram callback
After having a mammogram to screen for breast cancer, most people receive a letter from the Ontario Breast Screening Program...
![Diagnostic radiologist Dr. Prasaanthan Gopee-Ramana and mammography technologist Rita Iamarino are seated, by a breast x-ray.](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Callback-Main.jpg)
Health Tip: What to expect from a mammogram call-back
After you’ve gone for a mammogram to screen for breast cancer, most of the time those x-rays are clear. But...
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Introducing a Breast Radiologist
Dr. Meredith Lynch plays a key role in catching breast cancers early, when they’re smaller and easier to treat. “I...
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