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www.cancer.org
What is American Cancer Society's national website?
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What is American Cancer Society
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A malignant (cancer) tumor that starts from cells of the breast. It is found mostly in women, but men can get it too.
What is Breast Cancer?
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What is American Cancer Society's National Cancer Information Center
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Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) Lobular carcinoma Invasive (or infiltrating) ductal carcinoma (IDC) Invasive (infiltrating) lobular carcinoma (ILC): Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC):
What is Types of breast cancers?
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About 207,090 new cases of invasive breast cancer in women About 54,010 new cases of carcinoma in situ (CIS) will be found (CIS is non-invasive and is the earliest form of breast cancer). About 39,840 deaths from breast cancer (women)
What is The American Cancer Society's most recent estimates for breast cancer in the United States are for 2010:
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Patient Resource Network
What is American Cancer Society's network for connecting patients with information and resources?
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What is the American Cancer Society's mantra.
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"Power of the Purse"
What is Advocacy that involves protecting funding for Cancer Research. The key to better breast cancer survival rates is research.Now is the time for Congress to help by maintaining funding for cancer research programs for this year. Funding for cancer research that could lead to improved breast cancer screenings, treatments and patient-centered care. Tell Congress to remember all the lives they could help save when making decisions about continued funding for cancer research.
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The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem byu preventing cancer, saving lives, and dimishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy and service
What is American Cancer Society's Mission Statement
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