Talking to Your Care Team About Early-Stage Breast Cancer Treatment

It’s important to talk to your doctor about your breast cancer type and subtype and do your own research so that you fully understand all your treatment options. 

In this video, learn tips for talking to your breast cancer care team about your treatment options, according to Monique Gary, DO, FACS, a Breast Surgical Oncologist in Greater Philadelphia.

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Marisa Taylor Karas

Marisa Taylor Karas is a freelance journalist based in Brooklyn who has covered health, gender, and technology for 15 years. She previously worked at The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, and Al Jazeera America, among other publications, and also served as managing editor of the Mellon Foundation in New York City.

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Alexandra Schwarz, MD, is a board-eligible sleep medicine physician and a board-certified family medicine physician. She is a member of both the AASM and the ABFM.

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