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Description

Does health insurance cover reconstructive surgery for mastectomy patients? Host Linda Ellerbee and doctors Bernadine Healy, Ernie Bodai, Richard Payne, and Paul Brenner, all cancer survivors, discuss living with, through, and beyond cancer.

Summary

Does health insurance cover reconstructive surgery for mastectomy patients? Host Linda Ellerbee and doctors Bernadine Healy, Ernie Bodai, Richard Payne, and Paul Brenner, all cancer survivors, discuss living with, through, and beyond cancer. Learn more by watching The Truth About Cancer and TAKE ONE STEP: A Conversation About Cancer with Linda Ellerbee online at www.pbs.org/takeonestep/cancer. The Truth About Cancer is a Carousel Films LLC Production for WGBH Boston and is produced by WGBH for PBS. Funding for The Truth About Cancer is provided by the John Wayne Cancer Foundation and Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Additional funding by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people. If you enjoy this video podcast, please consider becoming a member of your local public television station.

Subtitle
Does health insurance cover reconstructive surgery for mastectomy patients?
Duration
2:19
Publishing date
2008-05-14 14:00
Link
http://pbs.org/wgbh/takeonestep/rss/media/cancer_podcast-05.mp4
Contributors
  WGBH Lifestyles Unit
author  
Enclosures
http://pbs.org/wgbh/takeonestep/rss/media/cancer_podcast-05.mp4
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