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...confusion is understandable. Only a tiny fraction of breast cancers diagnosed - less than 1% - occur in men. And because it happens so infrequently, much is still unknown about male breast cancer. "In women, we have studies based on hundreds of thousands of patients," says Dr. Larissa Korde, staff clinician at the National Cancer Institute's clinical genetics branch. For men, there are simply no studies of that scale. Though much can be extrapolated from research in women, Korde says, often "it's a little bit harder to make recommendations for men based on evidence...
...Seek good care and a clinician you can really trust. Choose your friends wisely, and also choose friends that you can trust. Try to learn your illness - what it looks like when it starts happening, so you can take steps before it really takes you over...
Baños, who also oversaw the selection committee that chose Sachs, said that the London native was selected with strong support from committee members. “The challenge is that you need someone who is an extremely strong educator, and excellent manager, a good clinician and you need that person to have a strong presence in external affairs,” she said...
...Clinician Heidi J. Schlehlein, who works in the Care Coordination Department at UHS, said she was pleased with the high turnout, considering the bad weather...
...When a BDD patient looks in the mirror, she will zoom right into the hot spots,” Wilhelm says. “If she has a little scar, she will just see the scar and assume that she is ugly.” The clinician works with the patient to see the big picture. “CBT is time-limited psychotherapy, based on the idea that psychological disorders involve maladaptive or unhelpful, biased thinking,” she explains. Although the results from the first phase of the study are promising—patients showed...