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Breast Cancer
Studies from J.M. Fleisher and co-researchers yield new data on breast cancer
July 10th, 2008
According to recent research from the United States, "Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, accounting for nearly 30% of all female cancers. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer mortality in women in the US." "During the last two decades, the benefits of early detection, early intervention, and postoperative treatment have resulted in decreased breast cancer mortality in the US general population. However, the distribution of breast cancer mortality varies among geographic regions of the US. The reasons for this variation remain largely unknown. We choose to look for a possible association between the numbers of physicians in each city within...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-10)
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