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An updated and expanded edition of a highly lauded plan for preventing and fighting cancer through a macrobiotic natural-foods diet offers new cases, updates on the disease, inspirational advice, and delicious new recipes…. More >>
Pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC) is defined as breast cancer that develops during or within one year after pregnancy. It is relatively rare, with approximately 10% of all breast cancer cases under age 40 occurring in pregnant women. However, some researchers have speculated that the incidence of PABC may increase as the average age at the time of pregnancy increases.
Some research has indicated that PABC has a worse outcome than other breast cancers; however, this could also be attributable to young age, since most women with PABC tend to be young and breast cancer in young women tends to have a worse prognosis.
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Poor ‘missing out on cancer care’
Cancer patients from poor areas are more likely to be diagnosed late and go to hospital as an emergency, a study suggests.
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