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Thursday November 06, 2008 “Migraines cut breast cancer risk 30 percent: study†– Reuters In a puzzling twist, women who have a history of migraine headaches are far less likely to develop breast cancer than other women. [more]
Thursday November 06, 2008 “Free Web Site Lists Breast Cancer Clinical Trials†– HealthDay News A free online service that provides clinical trial information for women diagnosed or at risk for breast cancer was launched recently by the University of California, San Francisco, Center of Excellence for Breast Cancer Care. [more]
Wednesday November 05, 2008 “Reducing The Risk Of Breast Cancer: Review Examines Prevention Strategies In U.S.†– American Cancer Society A new review outlines potential pharmaceutical, dietary, surgical, and other approaches to reducing the risk of breast cancer among women in the United States, and examines the evidence for specific recommendations. [more]
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Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Location: Locations Nationwide
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a noncompetitive walk to help fight breast cancer and provide hope to people facing the disease. Your participation will support the American Cancer Society's lifesaving research, prevention, early detection, and support programs for thousands of patients and their families. [more]
Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 American Cancer Society Relay For Life Location: Locations Nationwide
Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your American Cancer Society. [more]
Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Location: Dozens of Cities Nationwide
In 2008, Susan G. Komen for the Cure celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Komen Race for the Cure, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, with well over 1 million participants since 2005. Komen Race for the Cure events are scheduled in cities across the country for 2008. [more]
Friday August 01, 2008 - Sunday November 30, 2008 Breast Cancer 3-Day Location: 14 Cities Nationwide
Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Philanthropic Trust Breast Cancer Fund, the Breast Cancer 3-Day is a 60-mile walk for those who want to make a personal difference in the fight against breast cancer. This year’s walks will help raise millions of dollars for breast cancer research and patient support programs. [more]
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a noncompetitive walk to help fight breast cancer and provide hope to people facing the disease. Your participation will support the American Cancer Society's lifesaving research, prevention, early detection, and support programs for thousands of patients and their families. [more]
Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 American Cancer Society Relay For Life Location: Locations Nationwide
Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your American Cancer Society. [more]
Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Location: Dozens of Cities Nationwide
In 2008, Susan G. Komen for the Cure celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Komen Race for the Cure, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, with well over 1 million participants since 2005. Komen Race for the Cure events are scheduled in cities across the country for 2008. [more]
Friday August 01, 2008 - Sunday November 30, 2008 Breast Cancer 3-Day Location: 14 Cities Nationwide
Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Philanthropic Trust Breast Cancer Fund, the Breast Cancer 3-Day is a 60-mile walk for those who want to make a personal difference in the fight against breast cancer. This year’s walks will help raise millions of dollars for breast cancer research and patient support programs. [more]

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