By Lillie Shockney, R.N., M.A.S. Provided by: Johns Hopkins University

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Ethnicity's Influence on Breast Cancer By Lillie Shockney, R.N., M.A.S. - Posted Fri, Oct 10, 2008, 8:03 am PDT

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  • 1. Posted by A Yahoo! Health User on Sun, Oct 12, 2008, 9:00 pm PDT

    This entry is extremely vague and, thus, I do not find it useful. Also, I wonder why there is no discussion of the Azkenazi Jewish breast cancer gene, something that can be tested for in women with family histories of breast cancer, and can save lives due to increased surveillance or prophylactic surgery at an early age.

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  • 2. Posted by A Yahoo! Health User on Mon, Oct 13, 2008, 12:06 am PDT

    Very interesting. I like this article. http://youngeveryday.blogspot.com

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  • 3. Posted by A Yahoo! Health User on Mon, Oct 13, 2008, 3:29 am PDT

    Where does it say that ethnicity differences in the breast cancer rates may be linked to whether the women breastfed their babies and for how long? I thought this was a proven fact.

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