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Oct 30, 2008 1:17 pm US/Eastern

New Hope for Hispanic Women with Cancer

November 1, 2008

BOSTON (WBZ) ― Breast cancer is the second most common form of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths among American women, causing more than 40,000 deaths annually. However, for Hispanic women, breast cancer is the single leading cause of cancer death. On this edition of "Centro", WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks via satellite with Oncologist Dr. Carlos Franco about why breast cancer disproportionately affects Hispanic women and the latest treatment advances offering Hispanic women renewed hope. Tune in!

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