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...Many women with early-stage breast cancers that have not yet metastasized can safely forgo mastectomies, according to new information released by the National Cancer Institute. Patients can rely instead on lumpectomies and radiation treatment to prevent recurrences...
...proposals to public vote. Nevada approved a two-thirds legislative approval for tax increases. Massachusetts rejected a graduated income tax in favor of the current flat rate. Arizona passed a cigarette-tax increase. Colorado rejected one. Oklahoma rejected a 1-cent entertainment tax that would have paid for breast-cancer research...
...example, Lewontin cited the nearly $4.5 million spent by the National Institutes of Health to find the gene for breast cancer...
...have breast cancer," says Judith Ross, an HUCTW and Business School employee who is insured under her husband's plan at his employer, the Raytheon company. "Long-term disability is something I signed up for when I was hired, not knowing I was going to be sick, but figuring there was always a chance I was going to get run over by a truck in Harvard Square...
...boost. In that way, he will walk in distinguished company once again. Franklin Roosevelt launched the March of Dimes that ultimately conquered polio. Dwight Eisenhower's frankness about his heart disease changed the way the world treated this affliction. The publicized bouts of Betty Ford and Nancy Reagan with breast cancer led thousands of women to undergo mammograms...