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1. The Advantage of Dose Dense chemotherapy
   Dose dense chemotherapy is showing surprising results in the treatment of breast cancer! This new type of treatment shortens the time between doses of chemotherapy and seems to have better results for those women whose cancer has spread from the breast to
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2. Ladies Home Journal: Cancer
   Links to articles about skin and breast tumors.
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3. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
   Dedicated to education and research about causes, treatment, and the search for a cure. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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4. Breast cancer
   Breast cancer Breast cancer is cancer of breast tissue. Worldwide, it is the most common form of cancer in females. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Epidemiology 2 Diagnosis 3 Treatment 4 Prognosis 5 See also Epidemiology Overall, it has been estimated that women have about a 1 in 10 lifetime risk
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5. Georgia Breast Cancer Coalition
   Breast cancer resources for advocacy, education, and support in Georgia .
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6. Breast cancer - Information from NIH
   Alternate Name(s): Cancer - breast; Carcinoma - ductal; Carcinoma - lobular ...... Breast cancer is a malignant (cancerous) growth that begins in the tissues of the breast. Over the course of a lifetime, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer.
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7. Bay Area Breast Cancer Network
   Information about services. Located in San Jose, California.
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8. Cytyc Corporation
   Information about women's health issues including pap tests and cervical cancer, menorrhagia, breast cancer, pregnancy, and fertility as well as details about the company's products in those areas.
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9. Breast
   Breast (info) The term breast can refer to the upper ventral region of the human torso. Alternatively the term is used for each of two parts of that, especially for women: the breasts are parts of the female human body that contain the organs that secrete milk used to feed babies.
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10. A Focus on Women's Health
    Content designed, written, and developed by a woman physician covering topics such as menopause, breast cancer, pms and breast feeding.
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11. Breast Cancer: MedlinePlus
    Breast cancer affects one in eight women during their lives. Breast cancer kills more women in the United States than any cancer except lung cancer.
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12. HealingWell.com : Breast Cancer Resource Center
    Access to related books, news, articles, a message forum and links.
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13. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: Mid-Kansas
    Local activities including a Race for the Cure, funding, grants, and breast cancer information.
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14. Breastfeeding
    the milk duct system in the breasts: progesterone, estrogen, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin, oxytocin, and human placental lactogen (HPL). By the fifth or sixth month of pregnancy, the breasts are sufficiently developed to produce milk. Near the time of birth, the breasts may begin to secrete a thick, yellowish fluid called colostrum (or "beestings"), which is the first milk the infant receives. It contains important antibodies from the mother's body providing immunological protection. Colostrum has no fat and little sugar - these substances appear three to four days after birth when the suckling action of the infant
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15. Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Crusade
    Information about the organizations efforts to fund research for breast cancer.
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16. BreastCancer.org - Breast Cancer Treatment Information and Pictures
    Breast Cancer Information from a Nonprofit Organization ... 49 breast cancer discussion topics, over 42,000 registered user...
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17. The Rose Breast Cancer Care Center
    Non-profit aimed 1000 at diagnosis and care for women including such measures as mammograms and bone density testing. Located in Houston, Texas.
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18. Dr. K. Shantha Breast Cancer Foundation
    A non-profit organization located in India. Find awareness and education, details about the SBCF, and joining instructions.
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19. Cancer
    Cancer There is also a constellation named Cancer: see Cancer (constellation). In medicine, cancer is a general term for any of a number of different diseases where some of the body's own cellss divide in an uncontrolled manner. The resulting new cells can form a malignant tumor (a neoplasm) or propagate
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20. Hardin MD: Women's Health & Gynecology (ObGyn)
    From the University of Iowa, the lists of Internet sources in women's health (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast cancer, and midwifery), obstetrics and gynecology.
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