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This is our opportunity to look beyond emotions. Fran Visco, president of the National Breast Cancer Coalition, on new guidelines
Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

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  • FRAN VISCO,
  • president of the National Breast Cancer Coalition, on new guidelines delaying the age most women should start regular breast-cancer screenings to age 50, from 40; the surprising recommendation reverses long-standing guidelines aimed at preventing cancer
Photo: Monalyn Gracia / Corbis | Source: New York Times