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Side effects by diagnosis or treatment

Side effects by diagnosis or treatment

Treatments for early breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer and DCIS can come with side effects.

Once you know the which treatment your doctors are recommending, find out what side effects are possible, and how to reduce their impact.

Side effects of treatment for young women

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