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How has our understanding of breast cancer changed?

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How has our understanding of breast cancer changed?

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There are many more types of breast cancer than previously thought. Oncology professor Robert Clarke, PhD, DSc, discusses how our understanding of breast cancer has changed, and what still needs to be done.

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