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Subject: Re: breast cancer
From: "Marie Davis, RN, IBCLC" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 14:21:08 EST
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<<  The doctors are recommending complete removal of both breasts -- one for
the cancer and the other for prevention.  >>

OMG! Are we still so barbaric that we lop off a woman's breast for
prevention? Does this mom have inflammatory breast cancer and that is the
reason they are taking both breasts?
My heart goes out to her.
Marie Davis, RN, IBCLC

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