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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Historical Perspective

Discovery

  • Breast cancer influenced women in history, while American women did not speak about the breast cancer since 20th century[1]
  • The American Society for the Control of Cancer (ASCC)established in 1913 with Elsie Mead and Marjorie Illigand leadership and changed to American Cancer Society in 1945[2]
  • In 1970,surgeons constantly did radical mastectomy for malignant breast lumps found by biopsies [2]
  • Radical mastectomy approach for breast lumps presented by George Crile, MD [3]
  • Babette Rosmond and Shirley Temple Black who both diagnosed with breast cancer wrote book about finding right to decide for performig biopsy before other treatment for breast lumps[4][5]

Outbreaks

There have been several outbreaks of [disease name], which are summarized below:

Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies

In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].

Impact on Cultural History

Famous Cases

The following are a few famous cases of disease name:

References

  1. Bristow NK (2002). "Battling breast cancer. [Review of: Lerner, BH. The breast cancer wars: hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America. Oxford University Press, 2001]". Rev Am Hist. 30 (1): 114–23. PMID 11949674.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Osuch JR, Silk K, Price C, Barlow J, Miller K, Hernick A; et al. (2012). "A historical perspective on breast cancer activism in the United States: from education and support to partnership in scientific research". J Womens Health (Larchmt). 21 (3): 355–62. doi:10.1089/jwh.2011.2862. PMC 3298674. PMID 22132763.
  3. Crile, G. (1973). What women should know about the breast cancer controversy. New York: Macmillan
  4. Crile, G. (1973). What women should know about the breast cancer controversy. New York: Macmillan
  5. Lerner BH (2001). "No shrinking violet: Rose Kushner and the rise of American breast cancer activism". West J Med. 174 (5): 362–5. PMC 1071404. PMID 11342526.

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