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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Mammography In the News …Again
NBCC has taken the position for many years that the benefits of screening mammography in reducing mortality are modest and that there are harms associated with screening, based on randomized clinical trial data. No individual woman can be assured that … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical Trials, mammography, National Breast Cancer Coalition
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Survivorship and Advocacy: A Time of Psychological Redefinition
M. Suzanne Hicks, MSW Do you remember the day of breast cancer diagnosis? I do….the shock, the fear, the unknown. At first the tasks of survivorship appeared physical, focused on the body. But once these choices were in place, I … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer Deadline 2020
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Ending Breast Cancer: The President’s Role
by Nancy Ryan In September 2010, the National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) launched Breast Cancer Deadline 2020®, an unprecedented, bold initiative backed by a comprehensive strategy to end breast cancer by January 1, 2020. One component of Breast Cancer Deadline … Continue reading