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  • Dr. Coomer: Crossing Cancer Off My ‘To-Do’ List

    Published January 26, 2011

    Can you live normally once you've had your thyroid taken out? How do you treat thyroid cancer? Dr. Cynara Coomer answers questions about being diagnosed with this common cancer from her firsthand experience.

  • 'Dr. Coomer: You Have Cancer'

    Published January 10, 2011

    I've dedicated my life to treating breast cancer patients, but no matter how many times I've uttered the words "you have cancer" as a doctor, nothing could prepare me for hearing those words as a patient

  • Breast Cancer Q&A With Dr. Coomer

    Published December 07, 2010

    The tragic death of Elizabeth Edwards on Tuesday after a long battle with breast cancer reminds us that while treatment options and survival rates have improved, there is still a lot we don't know about this devastating disease

  • Dr. Coomer Gets 'Mommy' Brain

    Published November 22, 2010

    It turns out that the brains of new moms might actually grow in the four months after they give birth. Dr. Cynara Coomer, who just welcomed her first baby, Olivia, into the world on November 19, weighs in on this new finding

  • Breast Cancer FAQs

    Published October 26, 2010

    Once you're diagnosed with any disease, do all you can to find credible information about your condition, possible treatments and recovery. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions I hear from patients about breast cancer.

  • Life After Breast Cancer

    Published October 14, 2010

    No matter what your treatment plan - your life after battling breast cancer will be changed forever. It will be important for you to follow up with your doctor's visits and take your medication as prescribed. This is your best line of defense in helping to beat cancer for good. You may also want to make some healthy lifestyle changes.

  • 5 Ways Laughing Can Heal

    Published September 27, 2010

    Fall has officially begun and that means along with the cooler temperatures the new lineup of fall comedies have started airing on television. The water cooler talk has already started in my office. But, did you know that watching those funny shows can actually be good for your health? It's true - laughter really is a form of medicine.

  • Other Breast Conditions

    Published September 13, 2010

    As we approach breast cancer awareness month this October, we will again be flooded with pink ribbons and awareness walks. But breast cancer isn't the only condition that can affect the breasts. That's why it's important for women and men to get to know their breasts so they can easily notice changes. I received a question about one of these conditions from a viewer_

  • Avoiding Unnecessary Testing

    Published September 01, 2010

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  • Soy & Breast Health

    Published August 26, 2010

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