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The CancerLand Bookshelf: The Red Devil Revisited
Alysa Cummings I am sitting at the dining room table, thumbing through the summer issue of CURE magazine, when a familiar name suddenly catches my eye, compelling me to stop and read the rest of the paragraph on page 14: "After having lived with metastatic breast cancer for nearly 25 years, writer Katherine Russell Rich, 56, died of the disease

Are You Aware?
Carolyn Vachani, RN, MSN, AOCN I think everyone is aware that October is breast cancer awareness month - how could you miss the neon pink gloves on your favorite NFL receiver's hands? I guess all that pink has scared the other advocacy groups into other months. Take November for instance, it is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Pancreatic Cancer

Brown Bag Web Chat: Life After Breast Cancer
Date: October 28, 2011 Time: 1:15 - 2:15 pm EST Join the OncoLink Team for a live, interactive webchat on breast cancer. Our experts will address your questions during the live event, or you can submit questions ahead of time. You can use your (public) Twitter account to participate during the live event (use the hashtag #oncochat). Focus on

The Impact of Vitamins & Supplements During and After Breast Cancer Treatment
Date: March 13, 2013 Time: 6:30-8PM ET LIVE from Living Beyond Breast Cancer's March community meeting, learn how vitamins and supplements affect your breast cancer treatment plan and follow-up care, understand the latest research on the role of specific vitamins and supplements in reducing risk of recurrence and explore how to obtain

After Breast Cancer: Survivor Education Webinar
Date: May 2, 2013 Time: 12:30-1:30PM ET Presented by: Dr. Kathryn Schmitz Dr. Schmitz is the Principal Investigator on the groundbreaking PAL trial, which demonstrated that exercise, and specifically weight training, is not only safe for breast cancer survivors, it actually decreased the risk of developing lymphedema. Join us to discuss issues