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...conference—also sponsored by the Harvard School of Public Health, the Harvard Global Equity Initiative, and several affiliate hospitals—engaged faculty, students, medical professionals, women’s health advocates, and health policy makers in discussions on finding ways to reduce breast cancer mortality rates and increase breast cancer awareness in poorer areas of the world...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS Launches Breast Cancer Symposium | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

Harvard Medical School kicked off a three-day symposium on breast cancer in the developing world yesterday afternoon...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS Launches Breast Cancer Symposium | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

...Shift in Cancer Screening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...American Cancer Society announced that the benefits of prostate- and breast-cancer screenings have been overstated, after a study found that such tests often detect nonlethal tumors but fail to catch faster-spreading malignant growths. Screenings for colon and cervical cancers, on the other hand, have led to a marked decline in late-stage cancers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...That first group included Adam Garone, now the global CEO of Movember. Garone says the men quickly realized they had stumbled upon a serendipitous pairing. Women had October and the pink ribbon to represent the fight against breast cancer - men could have November and the mustache. By the second year, Movember had 450 participants in Australia and raised $55,000 toward prostate cancer research. By 2008, Movember had more than 170,000 participants worldwide and had raised nearly $30 million for prostate and testicular cancer research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mustache Wars: Raising Funds with Facial Hair | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

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