Mrs. Edwards&#39; Cancer Is Common
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(CBS) Hours after conceding the election, Sen. John Edwards&#39; wife, Elizabeth, was diagnosed with a common form of breast cancer - invasive ductal carcinoma, reports The Early Show medical correspondent Dr.
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Close relatives of cancer patients are often at substantially higher risk than the population at large of developing cancer themselves, a study of 32,000 cancer patients over nearly 50 years has revealed.
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The wife of the former Democratic vice presidential nominee Sentor John Edwards has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Elizabeth Edwards, 55, discovered a lump in her right breast last week, while campaigning, according to a spokesman.
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A spokesman for the family says Edwards got the diagnoses yesterday, the same day her husband, former Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate John Edwards and John Kerry conceded the presidential race.
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Women with the disease endometriosis are prone to certain cancers, mounting evidence suggests.
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Just a few hours after her husband and running mate John Kerry gave up their quest for the White House Wednesday, Elizabeth Edwards was told by a Boston surgeon she has breast cancer, a spokesman announced Thursday.
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Elizabeth Edwards is scheduled to have more tests to determine the severity and course of treatment for her breast cancer, the Associated Press reported Friday.
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About 6,000 middle-aged or older UK women develop cancer each year because of excess weight, a study says.
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First lady Laura Bush was treated for the second most common type of skin cancer on her leg last month, her spokeswoman said on Monday.
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WASHINGTON Nov 11, 2004 - A biopsy has shown that a lump in Elizabeth Edwards&#39; breast has not spread, a family spokesman said, as the wife of former Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards commenced chemotherapy.
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Word of a US Supreme Court justice&#39;s battle with cancer raises curiosity about a type of the disease we hear little about. There&#39;s not a lot of information on the degree of Chief Justice William Rehnquist&#39;s
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The most frequently occurring forms of cancer have certain inherited risk factors in common, according to a new study, &quot;Cancer as a complex phenotype: Pattern of cancer distribution within and beyond the nuclear family,&quot; conducted by DeCODE, a Reykjavik
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Wife of Sen. John Edwards had postponed a doctor&#39;s visit to finish his vice presidential campaign. By Ron Fournier and Randolph Schmid The Associated Press.
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WASHINGTON -- Elizabeth Edwards was diagnosed with breast cancer in Boston Wednesday -- the same day her husband, Sen. John Edwards, conceded defeat in the presidential election, alongside Sen. John Kerry.
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Elizabeth Edwards, the wife of the former Democratic vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, thanked supporters on Thursday for their thoughts and prayers as she began chemotherapy for breast cancer.
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Elizabeth Edwards was diagnosed with breast cancer shortly after her husband, Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards, made his concession speech on Wednesday in Boston.
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Nov. 5, 2004 -- Still feeling the excitement of Election Day 2004, the nation heard the news that Elizabeth Edwards, wife of defeated Democratic vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, has breast cancer.