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Old 03-10-2015, 04:26 AM   #1
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New patient-centered mobile app launched for breast cancer patients

Apple and Sage Bionetworks, together with UCLA cancer research pioneer and collaborator Dr. Patricia Ganz, today announced the launch of Share the Journey: Mind, Body and Wellness after Breast Cancer, a patient-centered mobile app that empowers women to be partners in the research process by tracking their symptoms and successes.

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Re: New patient-centered mobile app launched for breast cancer patients

I'm so disappointed that they've limited this to Apple and iPhones, but I'm not willing to buy an iPhone to participate. I suspect a lot of women will be left out because of this gap.
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