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Recurrence prevention becoming a priority

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 15, 2016 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Zero Breast Cancer launches new website and logo, plugs ‘Rollercoaster,’ healing event Zero Breast Cancer, a Marin County nonprofit, has launched it new website.With a spanking new logo and brighter color palette.All that, according to Rose...

You can learn about radiation, lumps, self-exams

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 9, 2016 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Kansas City newspaper debunks seven popular myths about mammograms, breast cancer Lisa GutierrezIgnorance about breast health can can be fatal.But it’s now questionable if determining whether obtaining information via mammograms is the most intelligent...

Melanoma mistaken for pulled shoulder muscle

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 1, 2016 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Young Liverpool woman’s death proves that not testing for a cancer can be a fatal decisionClare DalyI’ve long advocated advance testing for the purpose of detecting cancer early.For good reason.I still believe all women over 40 should get mammograms...

Opposition to veep’s clarion cry is growing

by Woody Weingarten | Feb 16, 2016 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

N.Y. Times writer joins those who oppose Biden’s use of ‘cancer moonshot’ metaphorMargot Sanger-KatzThe bandwagon against Vice President Joseph Biden’s call for a “cancer moonshot” is picking up speed — and riders.The latest person...

Author raps failed War on Cancer, ‘fad projects’

by Woody Weingarten | Feb 12, 2016 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Researcher pooh-pooh’s Biden’s ‘cancer moonshot’ proposal, says it ‘evokes sense of deja vu’Vice President Joseph Biden’s proposed “cancer moonshot” is unlikely to find a cure for the disease, according to at...
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