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UCs launching major long-term breast cancer study

Source: Sacramento Bee

Los Angeles : CA : USA | 2 months ago

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Nationwide, more than 44,000 women die each year of breast cancer, while 200,000 are diagnosed. The American Cancer Society says breast cancer is the most common form of the disease in women. White said he hopes the study will do for breast cancer what the renowned Framingham Heart Study has done for...

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