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Talking to your kids about breast cancer
For parents of dependent children a cancer diagnosis takes on a whole new dimension. We may worry about how our cancer will affect our parents, partners, and friends, but children must have our special consideration.
The key is to be honest and direct. You may be surprised how little they want to talk about it when you first introduce the topic. If you sense they have had enough information for one sitting, allow the conversation to come to its natural conclusion. You can then wait for questions as they come.
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