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LI women urged to intensify breast cancer fight, despite promising study

An unprecedented nationwide drop in breast cancer rates has some Long Islanders advocating preventative care more than ever. Health professionals at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in Texas Thursday

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Dec 14, 2006, 6:36 PM

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