CANCER PREVALENCE.
HEALTH MINISTRY REPORT.
(B» CABLE—PJRS3S ASSOCUTIOK—COntBIOaT.) (AXTSTBALIAS AND K. 3. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, February 23. Sir Geo. Newman, Chief Medical Officer of the Health Ministry, introducing the Ministry's report on cancer of the breast, points out that investigations confirmed the belief that marriage and child-bearing, instead of favouring cancer, actually prevented it. Investigations in Holland, Italy, and England proved that mortality from cancor was greater among spinsters than among married women.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18625, 25 February 1926, Page 9
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73CANCER PREVALENCE. Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18625, 25 February 1926, Page 9
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