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1. Race Not a Factor if Breast Cancer Chemo Succeeds - US News and World Report
All women have similar outcomes when there's no sign of disease following treatment, study finds
2. With Hormone Therapy, Tender Breasts May Signal Cancer Risk - US News and World Report
Symptom might warrant a reassessment of treatment, experts suggest
3. Walter Willett: The Facts on Diet and Breast Cancer - US News and World Report
What's the link, if any, between dietary fat and breast cancer?
4. Preventing Breast Cancer 101 - US News and World Report
A growing number of programs teach young girls the real risks and how to lower them.
5. On Men: Breast Cancer Genes Pose Risks to Men, Too - US News and World Report
Male relatives of breast-cancer patients might want to be tested.
6. Health: Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer Advised to Get MRIs - US News and World Report
Regular mammography is still the gold standard when it comes to breast cancer screening, but more than a million women at particularly high risk of developing the disease should add magnetic resonance imaging to the annual mix. That's the bottom lin...
7. Health: Women's Health: A New Gauge of Breast-Cancer Risk - US News and World Report
Chemotherapy can be lifesaving, but it's also unpleasant and carries long-term health risks. That's why doctors would love to be able to accurately gauge the chance that cancer will return, so they could treat the people who needed to be treated and...
8. Breast cancer : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Over the course of a lifetime, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Risk factors you cannot change include: Age and gender - Your risk of developing breast cancer increases as you get older. The majority of advanced breast cancer cas...• Reviewer: A.D.A.M. Editorial Team: David Zieve, MD, MHA, Greg Juhn, MTPW, David R. Eltz. Previously reviewed by James R. Mason, MD, Oncologist, Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program and Stem Cell Processing Lab, Scripps Clinic, Torrey Pines, California.
9. Breast Cancer  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Breast cancer is caused by the development of malignant cells in the breast. The malignant cells originate in the lining of the milk glands or ducts of the breast (ductal epithelium), defining this malignancy as a cancer. Cancer cells are characte...• Author: Richard A. McCartney M.D., Carol A. Turkington

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10. Breast Cancer - Risk Factors -- The Cleveland Clinic
You may be more likely to develop breast cancer if you have one or more risk factors, but risk factors do not cause breast cancer. Benign breast conditions (breast conditions that are not cancerous, such as cysts or lumps) rarely increase your...
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/0000/0056.asp?index=3987
11. Breast cancer - Risk factors -- Mayo Clinic
If you have a mother, sister or daughter with breast or ovarian cancer or both, or even a male relative with breast cancer, you have a greater chance of also developing breast cancer. If you've had breast cancer in one breast, you have an...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=B105D3F6-BFE9-4D89-A5E53914589F7E...
12. Breast Cancer Risk Factors -- The Cornell Physician Group
Over her lifetime, a woman in the United States has a 1 in 8 risk of developing breast cancer, and a 1 in 28 risk of dying from breast cancer. With respect to breast cancer, it compares the risk of developing breast cancer in women who have a...
http://wo-pub2.med.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/PublicA.woa/4/wa/viewHContent...
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