Early Breast Cancer: Treat or Wait?
September 2, 2015
So last week, when most of America was on vacation, a new study came out that showed that “Stage 0” breast cancer would eventually kill ...
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Wendy Baer, MD
Wendy Baer, MD, is the medical director of psychiatric oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Baer helps patients and their families deal with the stress of receiving a cancer diagnosis and going through treatment. Her expertise in treating clinical depression and anxiety helps people manage emotions, behaviors and relationships during difficult times.