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Thomas A. Heck, MD
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Articles
Articles
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Should I Worry About Breast Calcifications?
If you’re 50 or older, chances are 50-50 you’ll get breast calcifications.
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Knowledge is Power: Know Your Breast Cancer Type
What type of breast cancer is it? The answer is under a microscope.
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Setting the Stage for Breast Cancer Treatment
Understand how the cancer stage affects treatment and survival.
Videos
Videos
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What are breast changes that should always be evaluated and discussed with a health care provider?
Dr. Thomas Heck talks more about breast changes that should always be discussed with a health care provider.
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What are some of the most common types of breast conditions with which women may be diagnosed?
Dr. Thomas Heck talks more about common types of breast conditions.