9 in every 10 WA women surviving breast cancer: report

The Age Thursday, 8 March 2018 ()
9 in every 10 WA women surviving breast cancer: reportEarly detection and improved treatments has led to nine in every 10 women diagnosed with breast cancer in Western Australia surviving the disease.
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