<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Main Line Health - Breast Health Podcast</title><link>http://www.mainlinehealth.org</link><description>Breast Health</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>10080</ttl><webMaster>chris@photobooks.com</webMaster><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 05:45:20 EDT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:20:18 EDT</lastBuildDate><generator>Photobooks CMS2</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Aspirin May Increase Survival Odds After Breast Cancer</title><link>http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/gspodcasts/1005bh.mp3</link><description>Breast cancer survivors who take aspirin regularly might benefit from more than just pain relief. 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The study results were reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology
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