From blueridgenow.com
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Special to the Times-News October was National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Since the awareness program began in 1985, mammography rates have more than doubled for women age 50 and older and breast cancer deaths have declined.
- Alternative Breast Cancer Treatment (moreinformationon.com)
- Breast cancer awareness month culminates with candlelight vigil (villanovan.com)
- Digital mammography advances breast cancer detection (unogateway.com)
With there being a concern that mastectomy is excessively used as a treatment for breast cancer, a survey of nearly 2,000 women indicates that breast-conserving surgery was attempted as the initial therapy for about 75 percent of those surveyed, according to a new study.
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From sciencedaily.com
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A novel protein, Trim62, appears to be responsible for misregulation of the regulatory protein p27 in HER2-positive breast cancer tumors, scientists at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle report.
From rehabpub.com
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- Early-stage, HER2-positive Breast Cancer Patients At Increased Risk Of... (sciencedaily.com)
- Early Stage, HER2 Positive Breast Cancer Patients at Increased Risk of... (media-newswire.com)
Cancer survivors and doctors in our area both say getting a mammogram as early as possible will save lives.
That is why a recommendation to start mammograms at age 50 by a government panel is not sitting well with doctors at MCG and breast cancer survivors.
From feedburner.com
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- Breast Cancer Survivors Back Mammograms (google.com)
- Breast Cancer Survivors 'Outraged' By New Study (thebostonchannel.com)
- Local breast cancer survivors react to new detection guidelines (southbendtribune.com)
There are lots of ways to people decide to promote awareness of breast cancer: by wearing little ribbon pins, buying sponsored pink products, doing a run/walk with friends. But this one is new on us-- The entire staff of the Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Ore. donned pink gloves and recorded a dance to Jay Sean's "Down." Then they posted it on YouTube to the delight of anyone who secretly hopes that working at a hospital is...
From huffingtonpost.com
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- Cancer Survivors With endocrine (pr-gb.com)
- Breast cancer survivor wins makeover (thestate.com)
The recent news about mammogram guidelines may be confusing and a little distressing — but this Providence St. Vincent Medical Center ad promoting breast cancer awareness is pretty fun. [BuzzFeed]
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From gawker.com
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DALLAS, TEXAS - It's hard to believe, but seven months ago Jennifer Jablon had a preventative double mastectomy. She has a family history of breast cancer and genetic testing indicated she would eventually wind up with cancer to,so at 36 years of age ...
From search.live.com
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- Munich doctor uses pig skin to help breast cancer survivors (rss.dw-world.de)
- O.C. women dispute mammogram changes (ocregister.com)
