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Breast cancer
What can the NBA do about unwanted owners?
Apr 28, 2014
We look at why breast-cancer survivors have a high rate of long-term unemployment. And, a look at the markets in the week ahead.
Breast-cancer survivors and long-term unemployment
Apr 28, 2014
University of Michigan researchers say the rate can be 30 percent or higher several years after treatment.
The cost of Angelina Jolie's cancer testing? More than $4,000
May 14, 2013
Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy is likely to boost demand for a medical test that determines the probability of breast cancer. That test is currently available from just one company, Myriad Genetics, which charges more than $4,000.
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Komen Foundation does a 180
Feb 3, 2012
After a huge outcry, the Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation says it will not cut funding to Planned Parenthood. But Komen may not be able to reverse the damage it has done to its organization.
Breast cancer vaccine shows promise
May 31, 2010
American scientists say they have developed a vaccine that has prevented breast cancer from developing in mice. Their findings are published in the...
Controversy over KFC pink buckets
Apr 28, 2010
Kentucky Fried Chicken has launched a campaign to fight breast cancer with big pink buckets of chicken....