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Breast Cancer Modules from Healthtalk Initiatives in Other Countries

Healthtalk UK

British women speaking about their experiences with breast cancer published on the website of healthtalk UK.
http://www.healthtalk.org/peoples-experiences/cancer/breast-cancer-women/topics

Healthtalk Germany

German women speak about their experiences with breast cancer on the German healthtalk website.
http://www.krankheitserfahrungen.de/module/brustkrebs

Healthtalk Japan

Japanese women speak about their experiences with breast cancer in the Japanese healthtalk website.
http://www.dipex-j.org/breast-cancer/

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Dipex international St-Mary's Hospital Foundation Institute for Better HealthCanadian Institutes of Health ResearchSt-Mary's Hospital FoundationHealth Talk

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    • Patient-Researcher Partnerships
    • Heart Failure in Women
    • Living with Long COVID
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