Many women fear that they will one day hear the words, “You have breast cancer.”
Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer that women may face, according to the American Cancer Society. About one in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer over the course of their lifetime.
For those diagnosed, a new tool by Elekta called Active Breathing Coordinator is being used to reduce radiation exposure to the heart and lung, thus reducing the risk for long-term side effects.
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