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    Dana Sparks

    New Rules of Cancer – Tuesday #ABCDrBchat

 

Group of women with breast cancer ribbons on their pink t-shirts placing their hands together in a circle

Do you have questions about the new rules of cancer?

Join Mayo Clinic experts
Jan Buckner, M.D., @DrJanBuckner, and Sandhya Pruthi, M.D., @DrSandhyaPruthi, when they participate in the #abcDrBchat Tuesday, August 6th, at  1  p.m. ET

There are sweeping changes in the nation’s approach to cancer detection and treatment. Dr. Besser and others will be exploring new definitions and screening recommendations, and how victims and survivors can stand up to cancer.  Read more: Scientists Seek to Rein In Diagnoses of Cancer

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