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Breast Cancer
Research on breast cancer published by scientists at University of Waterloo
March 20th, 2008
"Survivorship is one of the least studied and thus least understood aspects of a breast cancer experience. Defined as a life-long, dynamic process, survivorship begins when people have completed medical treatment for breast cancer, yet live with the memories of their treatment and the possibility of a cancer reoccurrence," researchers in Waterloo, Canada report. "The numbers of women surviving breast cancer are growing, which means research on survivorship is imperative. In this article, I examine dragon boat racing (DBR) for breast cancer survivors. DBR has been adapted to a woman-centered, communitybased leisure pursuit focused on life after medical treatment for...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-03-20)
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