Benefits of breast cancer screening outweigh the harms, study shows
Routine breast cancer screening saves the lives of two women for every one who receives unnecessary treatment, a study suggests today.
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Benefits of breast cancer screening outweigh the harms, study shows
Routine breast cancer screening saves the lives of two women for every one who receives unnecessary treatment, a study suggests today.
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Cancer-stricken Dennis Hopper files for divorce
Cancer-stricken American actor Dennis Hopper has filed for divorce from his wife of nearly 14 years, court records show.
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Terramed Alliance News Nearly half of all breast cancer patients experienced chronic pain two to three years after treatment and more than half felt discomfort, according to a study by Danish researchers published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the New York Times reports. The study found that women younger than age 40, those who underwent radiation treatment and those who had surgery to remove lymph nodes in the armpit are most likely to experience lingering pain.