Breast cancer and infertility – Sharing stats
Breast cancer and infertility share a sobering stat. One in 8 women will face a breast cancer diagnosis and one in 8 couples will experience infertility. Like advances in reproductive medicine that offer hope for a cure, breast cancer treatment and early detection are helping women survive their breast cancer diagnosis.
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Find renewal after breast cancer
Because of early detection, more and more women are winning the battle against breast cancer. The five-year survival rate for Stage 0 and Stage 1 breast cancer is approximately 100 percent, and Stage 2 patients have an 86-percent survival rate for that same time period. It’s important to learn how to find renewal after breast cancer.
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Dr. Silverberg’s patient Krystal and her husband Robert share their story on KEYE with Judy Maggio tonight at 10:00 pm. Diagnosed with breast cancer at 27, Krystal opted to preserve her future fertility options by undergoing IVF and freezing the embryos prior to starting chemotherapy. Don’t miss their heartfelt journey!
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