FILE - This March 8, 2012 file photo shows actress Angelina Jolie at the Women in the World Summit in New York. Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer. The Oscar-winning actress and partner to Brad Pitt made the announcement in an op-ed she authored for Tuesday's New York Times under the headline, "My Medical Choice." She writes that between early February and late April she completed three months of surgical procedures to remove both breasts.
FILE - This March 8, 2012 file photo shows actress Angelina Jolie at the Women in the World Summit in New York. Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer. The Oscar-winning actress and partner to Brad Pitt made the announcement in an op-ed she authored for Tuesday's New York Times under the headline, "My Medical Choice." She writes that between early February and late April she completed three months of surgical procedures to remove both breasts.
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Lis Herrera, who is in treatment for breast cancer, receives a survivor's medal after finishing the 17th annual Komen Race for the Cure on Saturday at Cal Expo.
Lis Herrera, who is in treatment for breast cancer, receives a survivor's medal after finishing the 17th annual Komen Race for the Cure on Saturday at Cal Expo.
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Oak Ridge's FP Santangelo dives back to the first bag while Roseville's Balton Blaser appies the late tag at the fourth annual Albie Swingin' for Life Breast Cancer Awareness Baseball showcase. 2010 file photo.
Oak Ridge's FP Santangelo dives back to the first bag while Roseville's Balton Blaser appies the late tag at the fourth annual Albie Swingin' for Life Breast Cancer Awareness Baseball showcase. 2010 file photo.
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An Oregon State football fan wears a hat made of pink breast cancer awareness foam sticks. Writer Ann Silberman argues that cancer awareness programs do little to help women with terminal cancer.
An Oregon State football fan wears a hat made of pink breast cancer awareness foam sticks. Writer Ann Silberman argues that cancer awareness programs do little to help women with terminal cancer.
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