Breast self examination not reducing breast cancer deaths study finds
A decade long study of over 260 000 women in Shanghai shows breast self examination does not lower the death risk from breast cancer. Lead author Dr David Thomas says women should not abandon exams but should not rely on them over mammography.
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Washington
Shanghai
David Thomas
Thomas
Journal of the
National Cancer Institute
China
United States
Benjamin Anderson
Selling kidney dangers and low profits in India study
Southern India kidney sellers faced worse health and finances after surgery. Doctor Madhav Goyal of Geisinger Health System in State College analyzed 305 Chennai donors, finding 96 percent sold to pay debt, most were women, some coerced by husbands. Donors were promised $1410, received about $1070 on average, with some paid as low as $450.
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State College
India
Madhav Goyal
Geisinger Health
Chennai
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