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Six Miles of Scottish Bras Attract Prince Charles

Prince Charles and Camilla
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Breast cancer fund raisers in Scotland got a bit of uplift from a royal couple. The Bra Bunters had created a six-mile stretch of bras along the road from Brora and Golspie, to raise funds for the breast cancer unit at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, Scotland. Prince Charles and his wife Camilla were read more

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Breast Ultrasound Aids Screening and Diagnosis
Robin Roberts, ABC's news anchor, was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, which was found on a breast ultrasound. A breast ultrasound examination is not considered a screening test, but an investigative technology used for taking a closer look at areas of your breast that your doctor still has questions about after doing a mammogram and clinical breast exam....read more

Targeted Radiation Faster, More Effective
A new technique for internal radiation after lumpectomy for breast cancer has less risk, fewer side effects, and no recurrence. Five days of internal radiation, instead of six or eight weeks of external radiation, resulted in 100% no recurrence for 45 women who had this treatment. The technique is called Mammosite, and radiation is limited to . . . read more

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