Reconstructing yourself after breast cancer

Mammography can screen for breast cancer. © Getty Images / Keith Brofsky

By: Lise Verbeke

Throughout the month, a major Pink October communication campaign is launched in France to raise awareness among women about breast cancer screening. During the illness, they are accompanied, very surrounded by the medical community.

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But once the treatments are finished, they often find themselves alone. In Amiens, in the north of France, a private structure, the S'time center, specializes in post-cancer.
"Reconstructing yourself after breast cancer", a Large Report by Lise Verbeke.

(Replay of October 29, 2019)

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