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What's the difference between mammogram and ultrasound when it comes to breast cancer detection?
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Early Breast Cancer DetectionMost women are familiar with mammography as our "gold standard" for breast cancer screening. However, there are additional tools available that women can add to their arsenal.One of the most effective tools in breast cancer screening is breast self-exam (BSE). However,...
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You see them everywhere from jewelry, to car magnets, to symbols on grocery products, to major companies displaying them on their advertisements. The pink ribbons show everyone that you care about and are interested in finding a cure for breast cancer. Whether you just wear a pink ribbon or you are...
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Friday, 27th January 2012
From San Jose Mercury News
For two decades, pink has symbolized efforts on many fronts to eradicate breast cancer, which kills more American women under 50 than any other disease. Last year, after doctors discovered that Bantilan's mother had the disease, he quietly asked his ...
Friday, 27th January 2012
From Palm Beach Post
Organizers aim to raise more than $2 million to fight breast cancer with events ranging from competitive 5K runs for men and women to non-competitive walks to short dashes for toddlers, all staged adjacent to the Meyer Amphitheatre.
Friday, 27th January 2012
From MyHealthNewsDaily
A new study may explain why the cancer drug Avastin hasn't worked in the treatment of breast cancer patients. Although the drug stops tumor growth for a short time, it often leads to more invasive tumors in the long run. The reason for this revved-up ...
Friday, 27th January 2012
From Patch.com
A grant announced this week will assist continued efforts of cancer awareness and detection within Dearborn's Arab-American community and beyond. The $65000 grant from the Avon Foundation's Breast Health Outreach will provide funding to the Community ...
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