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Breast Cancer Will Be One of the Major Topics in Women's Health Week: Mr Nishiyama

September 24, 2007
At his first press conference on September 7 after his appointment as director general of Health Service Bureau, Masanori Nishiyama revealed his plan to hold a Women's Health Week in March 2008 in order to promote the health of women…

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