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6 min ago | Examiner.com

Emma Stone recalls mom's breast-cancer battle: 'It was terrifying'

Actress Emma Stone celebrated her mother's five-year anniversary of breast-cancer remission at a cancer benefit in Cresskill, N.J., on May 21.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Cresskill, NJ

4 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Breast cancer patient finally ready for reconstruction

Q. I had a mastectomy about eight years ago and I was not mentally ready for a reconstruction.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

5 hrs ago | North Jersey Media Group

Social Scene: Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation holds 2013 Peace, Love & A Cure

The Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation held their 2013 Peace, Love & A Cure event at the home of Erika and Kevin Liles in Cresskill.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health

7 hrs ago | Hollywood Reporter

'Scandal' P.R. Guru Analyzes Angelina Jolie's Double Mastectomy Op-Ed

Judy Smith, on whom the ABC hit drama is based, weighs in on how the star revealed her surprise surgery for maximum impact.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Opinion, Entertainment

9 hrs ago | Dorsetecho.co.uk

Dorchester breast cancer expert backs Angelina Jolie

A BREAST cancer expert based in Dorchester has spoken out in support of Hollywood star Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ovarian Cancer, Genetics

13 hrs ago | Walker County Messenger

Column by Justin Glaze: Breast cancer susceptibility testing

Recently there have been many reports about Angelina Jolie having undergone a double mastectomy due to a familial history of breast cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Genetics

14 hrs ago | The Peninsula

Japan hospital tests powerful breast cancer therapy

TOKYO: A Japanese cancer specialist said Wednesday she has started the world's first clinical trial of a powerful, non-surgical, short-term radiation therapy for breast cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Oncology

14 hrs ago | Daily Journal

Free breast cancer screenings set June 4

The physical exams are free for women with or without health insurance. Mammograms can be scheduled during the clinic for anyone who needs or wants a mammogram.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Health Insurance, Franklin, IN, Johnson County, IN

16 hrs ago | Merinews

Advanced breast cancer detecting machine reaches India

An advanced breast cancer detecting digital machine with a capability to see the lesions in breasts with much more clarity than ever before, has reached India.

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Related Topix: Health, Science, Computer Science

Tue May 21, 2013

The Age

Teen develops algorithm to diagnose leukaemia

The most amazing part about science is you can answer questions and really revolutionise the world and our knowledge base.

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Related Topix: Science, Computer Science, Sarasota, FL, Genetics, Medicine, Computers, Health

Examiner.com

Free webinar to learn how to evaluate news about breast cancer

Everyone seems to be talking about Angelina Jolie 's decision to have a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy after she learned that she carries a gene mutation putting her at a very high risk for breast and ovarian cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ovarian Cancer, Genetics

Patch.com

Patch Snap: Woburn Breast Cancer Survivor Participates in Miss Pink Pageant

Welcome to another edition of Patch Snap, where we highlight a picture or pictures of around Woburn or of Woburn residents out and about.

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Related Topix: Woburn, MA, Medicine, Health

New Hampshire Public Radio -

A Mother And Daughter Confront Their Breast Cancer Risk

Genetic testing showed she was at high risk for breast cancer, so she decided to have a double mastectomy to improve her odds.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Inside Bay Area

California study: Treatments for prostate and breast cancer vary...

Tracy has agricultural roots and affordable homes, but a new study reveals a less obvious distinction for this Central Valley city: Doctors use internal radiation to treat men for prostate cancer at the highest rate in California, more than four times the state average.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, California, Prostate Cancer, Startups, Stanford University

ConsumerAffairs.Com

Women more receptive to preemptive cancer surgery than men

Mark Huffman has been a consumer news reporter for ConsumerAffairs since 2004. He covers real estate, gas prices and the economy and has reported extensively on negative-option sales.

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Related Topix: MarketWatch, Startups, Genetics, Medicine, Health, University of Pennsylvania, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer

Sherwoodgazette.com

Oregon City cancer survivor hopes to help others - Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:00

Nothing is worse for a parent than to experience the death a child, but Deb Hart's breast-cancer diagnosis compounded her grief about her lost son.

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Related Topix: Oregon City, OR, Medicine, Health, Clackamas County, OR

Mon May 20, 2013

ABC News

Victoria's Secret Rejects 'Survivor' Bra

Allana Maiden wanted her mother to feel beautiful again after she'd undergone a radical mastectomy.

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Related Topix: Victoria's Secret, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Richmond, VA

Clarks Hometown News Patriot

Lance Reintroduces 'Breast Cancer Patient Education Act'

Congressman Leonard Lance today announced he has reintroduced the 'Breast Cancer Patient Education Act,' H.R. 1984.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Representative Leonard Lance, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nursing, Union County, NJ

The Daily Record

Breast cancer gene testing widened in Scotland after Hollywood star...

HEALTH Secretary Alex Neil hopes more Scottish women will come forward to be tested in the wake of the actress speaking out about her preventative operation.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ovarian Cancer, Genetics

Forward

British Plan Takes Aim at 'Jewish' Cancer Gene With DNA Analysis

Britain launched a research programme on Monday that should eventually allow all cancer patients to have access to the kind of genetic analysis that led Hollywood star Angelina Jolie to decide to undergo a double mastectomy.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Medicine, Health, Biology, Science