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  1. Test to determine each woman's chances of breast cancer

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph Politics - Jun 25, 2008

    Women could soon be offered genetic screening to tell them their individual chances of developing breast cancer, in a breakthrough that will transform testing for the disease.

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  2. BRCA Breast Cancer Mutations & MRI Scans; Bladder Cancer Prevention with Broccoli?; Diabetes: Risk of Death Due to Heart Attack & Stroke

    mensnewsdaily.com » MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory - Apr 20, 2008

    The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author. Please consult with your physician before making any lifestyle or …

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  3. Thought for the Day: What would prevent you from taking preventative action?

    thecancerblog.com » The Cancer Blog - Aug 29, 2007

    Filed under: Thought for the Day Here's an interesting story: Women in the Canadian province of Quebec are less likely than women elsewhere to take preventative action after learning that they have a certain gene …

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  4. Do women with BRCA mutations have poorer survival rates?

    thecancerblog.com » The Cancer Blog - Jul 14, 2007

    Filed under: Breast Cancer, Clinical Trials, Research, Daily news According to a New England Journal of Medicine article, the answer is no. Women with the breast cancer mutations BRCA1 and BRCA2 seem to have similar …

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  5. Four more breast cancer genes found

    thecancerblog.com » The Cancer Blog - Jun 2, 2007

    Filed under: Breast Cancer, Research, Daily news Four more breast cancer genes have been uncovered by a team of international scientists, a discovery that may rival in importance the cloning of the BRCA2 gene in 1995 …

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  6. Breast MRI now officially recommended

    thecancerblog.com » The Cancer Blog - Mar 29, 2007

    Filed under: Breast Cancer, Daily news I get mammograms every six months. I get ultrasounds every six months. I get a breast MRI every year. That's my typical screening routine, intended to keep breast cancer from …

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