New findings reported from University of Saskatchewan, Allan Blair Cancer Center describe advances in breast cancer therapy

Fresh data on breast cancer are presented in the report "Nodal ratios in node-positive breast cancer--long-term study to clarify discrepancy of role of supraclavicular and axillary regional radiotherapy." In this recently published article, scientists in Regina, Canada conducted a study "To study the absolute number of involved nodes/the number of nodes examined or the nodal ratio (NR) in breast cancer. The primary study endpoint was to evaluate the role of supraclavicular and axillary radiotherapy (SART) according to the NR. From the Saskatchewan provincial registry of 1981-1995, the charts of 5,996 consecutive patients were retrieved to collect detailed prognostic factors."

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