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Although treatments for breast cancer cause side effects, new treatments can diminish those problems

Breast cancer treatments are often very effective. However side effects from these treatments can be difficult to deal with; hair loss, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, and hot flashes can all disturb a woman's quality of life. But now there are a variety of treatments that can be offered to offset these problems and try to make the time during treatment as comfortable as possible.

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