B. B., a 53-year old divorced professional woman was diagnosed with stage T1 N0 infiltrating ductal breast cancer based on a lumpectomy and axillary lymph node dissection over a year ago. After her radiation therapy (daily treatments for 6 weeks) was completed, she was placed on tamoxifen for an indefinite period. She has been coming to the clinic every 3 months for her check up. In addition to working at the clinic, you are a volunteer consultant to the Encore-YWCA support group for women who have had breast cancer that B. B. attends regularly. The group invited you to present “Breast Cancer: Prevention Screening, and Detection Guidelines” at the meeting.
[Expert Solution]: B. B., a 53-year old divorced professional wom
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