@kristendahlgren “After a woman has been through breast cancer, a life-threatening illness, she simply wants to be able to have an option to be made whole again from her own tissue,” says @DWStweets about insurance coverage of reconstruction surgery for breast cancer survivors.
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This is the story (shared with permission) of a patient in her 40s with #COVID we just intubated.
If @ongov provided essential workers with better protection, she would be at home with her family.
Surgeon Alert: when your office staff provides medical info over the phone for lymphoma from breast implants are they speaking on your behalf? #biaalcl
There are growing concerns about a type of breast implant linked to a potentially fatal cancer.
61 women in the UK have been diagnosed with a rare blood cancer - but the implants still haven't been banned.
@PeterLane5News