PERSONAL HEALTH; For Breast Health, Take the Initiative

If there is a woman who has never worried about the health of her breasts, chances are no one among her family or friends has had breast cancer. Chances are, too, she has never been told after a mammogram that her breasts are cystic or dense and difficult to examine, or that they contain tiny calcium deposits that are usually harmless but bear watching. The reality is that symptoms of breast disease are much more common than the occurrence of cancer, and knowing when to treat can be difficult. …

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