When it comes to young women and breast cancer, there’s good news and bad 
news. The good: Their chances of having the disease are much lower than an older woman’s. The bad: If cancer does strike, it can be more aggressive, says Debra Mangino, M.D., of New York’s Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Surviving Breast Cancer: 7 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR BREASTS HEALTHY
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Breast Cancer Risk Might Be Tied To Breast Size, Study Says
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Researchers at a commercial DNA testing service say they have found a 
handful of genes that help determine whether a woman spends her life as an A cup or a D. Those genes might also be tied, they say, to a woman’s risk of breast cancer.
Early Detection and Breast Cancer: What Every Woman Should Know
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Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in the 
United States. More than 182,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. The chance of a woman having breast cancer sometime during her life is 1 in 8. Early detection is key in the treatment of breast cancer. There are steps you can take to detect breast cancer early when it is most treatable.
A Lifetime of Healthy Breasts
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A guide to keeping your breasts healthy now and in the years to come.
Cancer Prevention Options
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After her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009 Dani 31 
underwent a genetic test and was found to be positive for the BRCA 1 gene mutation
How frequently should you screen?
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Taking a look at the statistics, it’s easy to see why breast exams are so 
important to a woman’s overall health. This year, one in every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, according to breastcancer.org. 44,000 women will die from the disease. It’s crucial to screen for cancer and bring your concerns to your doctor as soon as possible. Early detection saves lives, but how frequently should you screen for breast cancer? Here’s the breakdown.
Less frequent mammograms don’t increase risks after age 50
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In the latest installment in the mammogram debate, a new study finds that getting a mammogram every other year instead of annually did not increase the risk of advanced breast cancer in women aged 50 to 74, even in women who use hormone therapy or have dense breasts, factors that increase a woman’s cancer risk.
Enough Already! An Urgent Mandate for Breast Cancer Prevention
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One hundred years ago, breast cancer was uncommon. But it has since 
become the most common cancer to affect women: 29 percent of all cancers in women start in the breast.
Breast cancer symptoms
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Thanks to screening, breast cancer often is found before a woman has any 
physical symptoms. Yet a woman should know how her breasts normally look and feel so that she can report any unusual changes to her doctor.
How thermal scans could detect breast cancer years sooner
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In FOX 10′s Heath Watch, did you know that by the time a mammogram detects a tumor,
it may have been growing for nearly 8 years and may be about one centimeter in size?