Detecting breast cancer is not an exact science

Reference | Q&A Sep 25, 2015

Detecting breast cancer is not an exact science

by Tomoko Otake

Former professional wrestler-turned TV personality Akira Hokuto, 48, made headlines this week when she announced on Wednesday she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. She had surgery to remove her right breast on Thursday. Hokuto revealed in her blog that the diagnosis came as a ...

Reference | Q&A Apr 15, 2015

Is China-led bank a lost opportunity?

by Atsushi Kodera

China's proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is causing a stir as the majority of Group of 20 leading economies sign on as founding members, while the U.S. and Japan remain on the sidelines. This outcome for a Chinese initiative that challenges the U.S.-led global financial ...