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Defense's Program for Breast Cancer Research Executive Summary
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women and the
second leading cause of cancer deaths in women in the United
States. Despite the explosion of new knowledge from a variety of
disciplines, women born in the United States have, on average, a
12.6% (or one in eight) chance of developing breast cancer.
Estimates for