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4HER PATIENT SUPPORT APP |
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A free app from Genentech that supports HER2+ breast cancer patients with information about breast cancer, provides soothing meditations, and more |
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Download the free app on the App Store℠ or on Google Play™. |
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Download the free app on the App Store℠ or on Google Play™. |
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EARLY BREAST CANCER: UNDERSTANDING YOUR TREATMENT CHOICES |
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A booklet that explains what early breast cancer is, treatments that may be available, who may be part of the healthcare team, a glossary of terms, and a directory of support groups |
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YOUR GUIDE TO THE BREAST CANCER PATHOLOGY REPORT |
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A pamphlet that explains what a pathology report is and how physicians use it to make treatment decisions; includes an easy-to-understand glossary |
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BREAST SELF-EXAM CARD |
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An informational card that explains how to perform a breast self-exam, and includes perforated circles for each month of the year to help women keep track of monthly self-exams |
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT TREATMENT FOR EARLY-STAGE BREAST CANCER |
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A handout that provides general information about early-stage breast cancer; intended for patients to use in discussions with their healthcare team |
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WHAT IS THE PLAN FOR TREATING MY BREAST CANCER? |
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A booklet that provides an overview of early-stage, HER2-positive breast cancer and its treatment, and includes a form for physicians and patients to fill out together to record pathology report results and treatment options |
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INFORMATION ABOUT BREAST CANCER |
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A pamphlet that provides detailed information about breast cancer, including its types, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment |
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HOT/COLD COMPRESS |
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A patient resource from Genentech that may help provide relief and comfort for breast cancer patients receiving treatment |
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For your practice |
IN-OFFICE PRESENTATIONS LED BY A GENENTECH ONCOLOGY CLINICAL COORDINATOR |
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Biology and Treatment of Breast Cancer: Reviews breast anatomy and breast cancer, epidemiology, staging and grading, and treatment modalities |
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Supporting Patients with HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer: Highlights the characteristics of metastatic breast cancer, including the contribution of HER2 overexpression to the aggressiveness of metastatic breast cancer and HER2 testing guidelines and methods |
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Biology and Implications of HER2-positive Breast Cancer: Includes description of biology of HER2-positive breast cancer and therapeutic approaches to treating HER2-positive breast cancer; a two-module program |
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