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Article: AN OBLIQUE BUT STARTLING CONCESSION.(connection between breast cancer and abortion)
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- National Right to Life News
- Article date:
- March 11, 1998
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Although you wouldn't know it by media accounts, the published epidemiological evidence overwhelmingly supports an abortion-breast cancer link (ABC link). For instance, 10 of 11 American studies and 24 of 30 worldwide have demonstrated the connection.
Faced with the evidence, most denials, if you will, go around the research. They assert the claim that these studies results are unreliable due to a hypothetical entity referred to variously as "response bias," "reporting bias," or "recall bias."
We shall detail this alleged failure later in the article but the gist of the argument is that the way certain categories of women report (or fail to report) ...