Issue for Week of October 7, 2001 / Vol. 1 No. 37

Number of Outpatient Lumpectomies and Mastectomies Soared in 1990s Study: Vitamin D Gene May Protect Against Breast Cancer Study: Women Who Get False Alarm Still Return for Future Screening Difference in Normal Breast Tissue Seen in Women at Higher Cancer Risk Survey: 7 of 10 Women in UK With Breast Cancer Are Successfully Treated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Brings Mammography Reminder