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Screening rates for colorectal

CDC: CA Screening Rates Below Healthy People 2020 Targets

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Includes tests for colorectal, breast, and cervical malignancies
Women with early-stage breast cancer who choose to preserve the nipple during a mastectomy have similar survival or recurrence rates to women who undergo full breast removal

Nipple-Sparing Surgery Safe in Carefully Selected Patients

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No differences in survival or recurrence in women who choose to keep nipple
Most women undergoing breast reconstruction after a mastectomy will need several operations

Multiple Surgeries Common in Breast Reconstruction

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Most post-mastectomy breast cancer patients will need two or more procedures to complete process
For women undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

High-Intensity Exercise Program Best for Fitness in Breast Cancer

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Low-intensity program is viable alternative for women undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy
Women who breastfeed their babies and later develop breast cancer are less likely to have the cancer return or be terminal than women who do not breastfeed

Breastfeeding Linked to Better Breast Cancer Outcomes for Mom

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Strongest benefit seen in most common types of tumors, researchers say
Many breast cancer patients who are eligible for breast-conserving surgery still choose to have the entire breast removed

Women Eligible for Lumpectomy Still Choosing Mastectomy

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Better pre-surgical chemotherapy means more of the breast can safely be saved, researchers say
For older women with breast cancer

Self-Reported Health Predicts Survival in Breast Cancer

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For older women with breast cancer, low self-rated health, limited walking ability predict worse survival
Oophorectomy is associated with a decrease in mortality in women with breast cancer and a BRCA1 mutation

Oophorectomy Linked to Better Survival in BRCA1 Breast Cancer

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The sooner, the better, researchers found
Black women are more likely than white women to have dense breasts

AACR: Dense Breasts Found More Likely in Black Women

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Finding may help explain greater breast cancer risk in this population, researchers say
Longer nighttime fasting duration is associated with improved glycemic regulation

AACR: Longer Nighttime Fasting May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

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Improving biomarkers of glycemic control thought to decrease breast cancer risk