WASHINGTON -- Nurses were training women in rural Mexico to examine their breasts for cancer when one raised her hand to object. If she lost her breast, Harvard public health specialist Felicia Knaul recalls the woman saying,... [read full story]
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Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Chryso D’Angelo NEW YORK, Nov 4 (IPS) – The rate of breast cancer in developing countries is on the rise, according to the Harvard School of Public Health, which estimates that the poor will...
PFIZER Global Pharmaceuticals has enjoined all Nigerian women to screen themselves periodically for breast cancer so as to be protected from the debilitating effects of the ailment, saying that early detection saves lives.
PFIZER Global Pharmaceuticals has enjoined all Nigerian women to screen themselves periodically for breast cancer so as to be protected from the debilitating effects of the ailment, saying that early detection saves lives.
Until recently, the evidence surrounding the link between breast cancer and tobacco smoke was inconclusive. Now, according to an international panel of experts convened by the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit (OTRU) sufficient...
NEW YORK, Nov 4 (IPS) - The rate of breast cancer in developing countries is on the rise, according to the Harvard School of Public Health, which estimates that the poor will account for more than 55 percent of breast cancer...
By Allison Cross, Canwest News ServiceNovember 4, 2009 4:08 PM Photograph by: Jenelle Schneider, For Canwest News Service A panel of international medical experts has found a link between exposure to second-hand smoke and...
Researchers Highlight 'Troubling Increase' In Breast Cancer In Developing Countries "International cancer specialists meet this week to plan an assault on a troubling increase of breast cancer in developing countries, where...
1 London An international task force has been launched to expand the detection and treatment of cancer in less developed countries, where death rates from some cancers can be more than double those in richer nations. A team of...
More more info visit www.newsinfusion.com A new survey found most women don?t understand the importance of accreditation in breast cancer treatment centers. Surprisingly, new research from the American College of Surgeons found...
The UAE's first dedicated Breast Cancer Conference will lead to improvements in the quality of care through the dissemination of best practice, and the strengthening of links between the country's cancer centers, local...
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