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Raquel Ortega Page 8

An oncology nurse for nine years, Raquel Ortega, RN, OCN, coordinates patient care at a regional hospital breast health program in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She assists individuals from the moment an abnormal mammogram is identified through their initial round of therapy. Ortega graduated from Western Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

What Does Breast Cancer Look Like on a Mammogram?Tests
What Is a Modified Radical Mastectomy?Procedures
Can Breast Cancer Make Your Back Hurt?Cancer
Can Breast Cancer Spread to the Brain?Cancer
Where Are Breast Cancer Lumps Usually Found?Cancer
What Percentage of Biopsies Are Breast Cancer?Cancer
Does Breast Reduction Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?Cancer
Do You Need Chemotherapy After a Mastectomy?Cancer
Is a HER2 Negative Cancer Diagnosis Good or Bad?Cancer
Can Breast Cancer Cause Fatigue Before Treatment?Cancer
Does Breast Cancer Make You Lose Hair?Cancer
Does Breast Cancer Cause Hot Flashes?Cancer
Do Breast Cancer Skin Mets Itch?Cancer
Does Asbestos Exposure Cause Breast Cancer?Cancer
What Are Early Signs of Armpit Lymph Node Breast Cancer?Cancer
Does All Breast Cancer Require Chemotherapy?Cancer
What Is the First Hint of Metastatic Breast Cancer?Cancer
Can I Have Breast Cancer Without a Lump?Cancer
What Stage Is Multifocal Breast Cancer?Cancer
De Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer: Diagnosis, Treatment, Prognosis Cancer
Can a Mammogram Detect Cancer in Lymph Nodes?Tests
How Many Lymph Nodes Are Removed in Breast Cancer?Cancer
How Soon After Chemo Can I Have a Mastectomy?Cancer
Can HPV Cause Breast Cancer? What the Research Says Cancer
If a Breast Biopsy Is Negative, Can It Still Be Cancer?Cancer
What Stage Is Bilateral Breast Cancer?Cancer
When Can I Sleep on My Side After Mastectomy and Reconstruction?Procedures
What Stage Is Papillary Breast Cancer Usually?Cancer
Are Radial Scars Dangerous? Understanding the Cancer Risk Cancer
What Is a Radical Mastectomy and When Is It Done?Procedures