Breast Cancer Therapy
Investigators at Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Medicine target breast cancer therapy
Published in Health Insurance Week, February 4th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Surgeon characteristics and variations in treatment for early-stage breast cancer" new findings in breast cancer. "Adherence to National Institutes of Health consensus statement recommendations for early-stage breast cancer will vary by surgeon characteristics. Secondary data analysis using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results national tumor registry linked with Medicare claims data," scientists in the United States report.
"Logistic regression was used to analyze data on a cohort of 1045 surgeons who operated on 9449 Medicare patients with early-stage breast cancer. Care adherent to the 1990 National Institutes of Health consensus...
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