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Young Women and Breast Cancer

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When we think of breast cancer survivors, we often think of women in their 50s, 60s and 70s. But breast cancer is also the most deadly form of cancer for young women. Women in their 20s and 30s with breast cancer face unique challenges, including dating, raising children, and dealing with doctors who aren't trained to screen young women for the disease. Reporter: Sasha Khokha

More: Photo Slideshow - see photos of the young women interviewed for this story
More: California Breast Cancer Research Program
More: Young Survival Coalition - a network of breast cancer survivors under 40

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