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The Risk Factors of Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is the number one cause of death among women all over the world. A research conducted in the year 2000 showed 30.2 percent out of 100 females has breast cancer. It is known that people...

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Why Mammograms for Women Should Begin At 40

The number of young women who are diagnosed for breast cancer is steadily increasing and a study suggests that women should have annual mammograms once they hit 40. A small study with 156 participants...

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Study Determines Smoking, Breast Cancer Linked

A recent study has put out that smoking, as well as any exposure to second hand smoke seems to increase the chances of getting breast cancer for postmenopausal women. Even though previous reports found...

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Breast Cancer Rates in the United States no Longer Declining

The decrease in our country’s breast cancer rates for Caucasian women, seen in the years 2002 and 2003, has not continued to decline. This is according to a report that tracked these figures from 2003...

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Independent Cancer Trials Expect Boost Funding; ACS Offers Comforting Advice...

Queensland – Independent studies on cancer were expecting to receive a huge budget boost for its clinical trials. A 7 million dollar worth grant to the independent clinical studies on cancer could...

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American Cancer Society Changes Breast Cancer Guidelines: Mammograms At 45...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated the screening guidelines for breast cancer.  In 2003, the ACS recommended screening, through mammograms, should begin at the age of 40. Mammograms is an x-ray...

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