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How countries like Australia could prevent one in four breast cancers

Jill Margo

Gross inequities in the way breast cancer is managed around the world represent “a global blunder”, according to a major international report on the disease.

The Lancet Commission on Breast Cancer says this is now the world’s most common cancer and predicts it will cause a million deaths a year by 2040.

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Jill Margo was a senior writer at The Australian Financial Review.

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