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How much money is spent annually studying solutions to breast cancer globally?

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Billions not enough: Billions are spent globally, still not enough to reach for cure, more funds are needed for research and final goal 'the cure '.

Dr Villaplana and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 7/5/2012

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