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1). Women's Health And The Mammogram Controversy By : Frank Vanderlugt
Despite the urgings of national health organizations for women to have annual or biannual mammograms after the age of 40, uncertainty and controversy about the procedure persists. Based on cumulative evidence, screening mammography has become standard health care in many countries. However, the value of the procedure has been challenged by two Danish researchers who reviewed the major clinical trials of screening mammography declared that five of the seven trials were flawed and that none demonstrated that it saved lives.
Article Related to: breast cancer, mammogram, mammography, breast, cancer, cancer prevention

2). Breast Cancer - A Death Sentence Caused By Neglect By : kacycarr
The biggest majority of women who concern themselves over develping breast cancer are the ones who do not even bother to do a self examination (Not all) Self inspection of the breasts should be a main priority for every woman. Breast cancer caught in the early stages of growth will give better odds for the patient to control the disease with the help of today`s modern medicines and technology.
Article Related to: breast cancer, breast lumps, mammogram, women, breast examination, breast cysts, cancer doctor

3). How to Prepare for a Mammography and What to Expect By : Lori S. Anton
Although it usually occurs in women over 35 years of age, breast cancer knows no age, race, social, or lifestyle barriers. It can strike any woman at any time, regardless whether or not she has ever smoked, taken an alcoholic beverage, or ever taken birth control. Although certain factors can increase a woman’s risk of getting breast cancer, every woman is at risk.
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4). Abnormal Mammogram - What Now? By : Barbara C. Phillips, NP
It’s 10am on a Tuesday morning. You are getting ready for a meeting with your team when a phone call comes in for you…from your health care provider. It seems your routine annual mammogram has found a small spot that needs further evaluation. Now what? No doubt about it, an abnormal mammogram is a scary thing. The first thing you should remember is that 80 percent of these lumps turn out to be benign, meaning they are not cancerous.
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5). Breast Cancer Prevention Still Needs More Attention By : Andi Michaels
Breast cancer prevention is important for women to learn about, especially since breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women.
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