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October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Senator Hugh T. Farley
October 4, 2016
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an important time to spread information and raise awareness about this terrible disease. Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the U.S. With improvements in treatments and an increased awareness of early detection, millions of women are fighting and surviving this disease. For more information, visit http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/
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