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There is no way to predict the experience of any individual during treatment. We are all unique.

This document presents an overview of subjects to consider while in treatment. More information about each subject is contained in other documents on this website.

While it is understandable that your main focus is on maximizing the effect of your treatments, there are other matters that are also important to your life.

Although it may feel as if breast cancer has taken over your life: Keep in mind that you are a person with breast cancer. Breast cancer does not define you.

NOTE: When treatment ends:

  • Read Survivorship A to Z information about Breast Cancer: The First Six Months After Treatment.
  • Celebrate. Include all of your family and friends who have helped you through. Consider making it a small celebration. Save the big one for being told your cancer is gone.

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