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Did you know...
- Breast cancer will affect an average of one
in eight women sometime in their lifetime.
- It is the second most common cause of cancer related deaths in
women.
- Numerous studies prove that early detection is a vital
component in the successful treatment of breast cancer.
- Self breast exams and mammograms play a central part in the
early detection of breast cancer.
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Mammograms can detect changes in the breast that may be early signs of
cancer, but are too small or subtle to be felt. It's use has greatly
enhanced the ability to detect breast cancers at earlier stages. Now a
new technology called full field digital mammography show great promise
in the fight against breast cancer.
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risk factors...
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