October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This page brings together Orleans Family Health Clinic‘s articles on breast cancer in one place, and we add to it as we publish more.

Screening

• More Cancer Screening Means Little Without Awareness: Why Primary Care Must Lead the Way
• Prioritizing Preventive Care: The Importance of Pap Smears, FITs, and Mammograms

Treatment and Support

• Do Cooling Helmets Prevent Chemotherapy-Related Hair Loss?

Women’s Health

• International Women’s Day: Women’s Health Across the Lifespan

Trusted Resources

• Breast cancer screening and prevention (Government of Ontario)
• Breast cancer (Canadian Cancer Society)

Questions About Your Screening?

If you’re an OFHC patient with questions about breast cancer screening or your personal risk, talk to your family physician at your next visit.

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