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Description:Women can help to control the outcome of various cancers to which they are susceptible through preventive measures and early detection. Low-fat, high-fiber diets will decrease the incidence of breast and colon cancer. Routine screening for cervical and breast cancer through Pap smears and mammography, respectively, will assist in early detection.
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