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Solid advice, but no magic bullet for keeping breast cancer at bay The Florida Times-Union Sun, 30 Sep 2012 05:50 AM PDT There is no surefire way to prevent breast cancer, the experts say, no magic bullet to keep it at bay. But there are steps women can take to minimize their risk. Improved medicine, awareness and activism have decreased breast cancer's impact The Florida Times-Union Sun, 30 Sep 2012 05:49 AM PDT Though much of the activism surrounding breast cancer may be a relatively recent phenomenon, people have struggled with the disease for thousands of years. Early detection makes lumpectomies a viable option The Florida Times-Union Sun, 30 Sep 2012 05:47 AM PDT Years ago, when a woman developed breast cancer, she faced the prospect of losing her breast, a lifesaving necessity. Today she has another option - the removal of just the cancer and a bit of tissue around it, preserving the rest of her breast. Early detection vital in breast cancer batttle The Florida Times-Union Sun, 30 Sep 2012 05:28 AM PDT An arsenal of new devices have improved early detection of breast cancer.

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