LBBC Teleconference on Pain Mgmt.

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The Spring 2008 issue of Insight should be arriving in your mailbox soon. In this newsletter you’ll find an article about managing the acute side effects of treatment as well as a profile of a young breast cancer advocate. This issue also contains two articles on chemotherapy. The first, exclusive to the web, discusses preparing for chemotherapy, while the second will help you understand treatments.
Upcoming Teleconference on Pain Management

Register now for our next teleconference, Getting Relief: Pain Management Strategies for Women Affected by Breast Cancer, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Wednesday, March 26. Whether you have recently been diagnosed, have completed treatment or are living with advanced disease, this teleconference will provide practical ways to lessen pain related to breast cancer and its treatments. Kathleen M. Foley, MD, of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center , will help you understand how to manage pain related to your treatments or diagnosis.
Visit our website to learn more.

Phoning LBBC
As you may know, LBBC recently moved to a new office. In the course of this move we experienced some significant issues with our telephone service. Our apologies to all of you who tried to reach us unsuccessfully during this time. The issues have been resolved and our phone services are now active. Here are the numbers that you can call to reach us:

• (888) 753-LBBC (5222) (Survivors’ Helpline)
• (610) 645-4567 (our primary phone number)