Medical experts say that when women have
Cancer in one breast, undergoing a double mastectomy is usually not helpful. The states with the highest rates of double mastectomies were: South Dakota, Iowa, Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska, Tennessee, Maine and Montana, with over 40% of women in the 20-44 age range getting double mastectomies. The trend shows that double mastectomies increased from 11% to 33% for women ages 20 to 44. The chances that American women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer will opt for a double mastectomy varies according to which state they live in, a new study shows, but the numbers have climbed overall. Ahmedin Jemal of the American Cancer Society in Atlanta, senior author on the study, said,The variation is very striking.
BET Exec Claims She Was Fired While on Leave Fighting Breast Cancer
My job is protected by the Family
medical Leave Act and related statutes (FMLA) and I have a contract in place. SponsoredThe full memo is below:Hi team,As many of you know, I was diagnosed with breast cancer in December and have been out of the office and on medical leave since my first surgery on February 6. Our Original Programming team has accomplished a lot in a short time and the filmmakers and community are excited to work with us again. Here are the facts: I am on medical leave. I heard yesterday that Stephen was leaving BET.
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