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Scared about testing for breast cancer? Oncologist debunks 5 myths that can stop women from getting the right care

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Fear and misconceptions surrounding breast cancer often lead to the loss of valuable time for treatment; Dr Swarnim Kumar clarifies some of them. | Health

Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in women. However, the misconceptions surrounding it are plenty, and continue to be a barrier for timely diagnosis in India. Also Read | Worried about weakening spine?

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