Thursday, July 26, 2018

Gene expression profiling for breast cancer: What is it?

The test results can help with your treatment plan.
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Gene expression profiling for breast cancer: What is it?
If you've had surgery for early-stage breast cancer, will chemotherapy benefit you? A gene expression profiling test can help you and your doctor decide.
 
 
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Prostatectomy
Get the facts on the different surgical procedures to remove part or all of the prostate gland. Learn how to prepare, what you can expect and more.
 
   
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Four simple steps to live a resilient, joy-filled life
The Mayo Clinic Handbook for Happiness is a great companion to The Mayo Clinic Guide to Stress-Free Living. Anchored in science and accessible to everyone, this book focuses on building resilience in the face of stress and difficulty through a simple four-step plan. Learn more.
 
     
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Thursday, July 19, 2018

How to use opioids safely

Take precautions when using prescription painkillers.
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July 19, 2018
 
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How to use opioids safely
Are you talking with your doctor about taking an opioid for cancer pain? Now is the time to learn how to use the medication correctly — it could be a matter of life and death.
 
 
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Acute lymphocytic leukemia
There are several types of treatments for this blood and bone marrow cancer, including chemo, targeted therapy, radiation and bone marrow transplant. Which is right for you?
 
   
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Pain management strategies from Mayo Clinic
As the field of pain medicine continues to advance, so does our knowledge. That's why we've introduced our second edition of the Mayo Clinic Guide to Pain Relief. This guide offers the latest pain management strategies from Mayo Clinic experts to help you feel better and effectively manage chronic pain. Learn more.
 
   
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Discover your support network today
Have you visited Mayo Clinic Connect lately? This welcoming online community is constantly growing with new active discussion groups. It's a great place to meet people talking about many types of cancers, including treatment options, managing side effects and living well after treatment. Connect with others today!
 
     
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Folic acid supplements: Can they slow cognitive decline?

Learn whether folic acid plays a role in dementia.
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July 19, 2018
 
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Folic acid supplements: Can they slow cognitive decline?
The jury is out as to whether folic acid supplements can benefit those with dementia, but learn what researchers have found.
 
 
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Alzheimer's disease
Catch up on the latest Alzheimer's treatments, see how to support your loved one and find ways to help yourself.
 
   
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Mayo Clinic Handbook for Happiness
Build resilience in the face of stress and difficulty, and find happiness by following this four-step plan. Learn more.
 
   
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Ask questions, get answers and find support. At Mayo Clinic Connect, you'll meet people living with brain and nervous system disorders, as well as people who care for others with neurological conditions. Join the discussion today!
 
     
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