Breast Cancer Therapy
New breast cancer therapy study findings have been published by scientists at Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Surgical Oncology
Published in Oncology Business Week, December 3rd, 2006
Fresh data on breast cancer are presented in the report "Breast cancer in the very elderly: treatment patterns and complications in a tertiary cancer center." According to recent research from the United States, "The risk of developing breast cancer rises with increasing age. The very elderly population (80 years of age and greater) is often excluded from both clinical trials and retrospective analyses."
"We performed a retrospective review of the very elderly population treated at our institution in order to assess treatment patterns and the safety of therapy in an older population. In this institutional experience at a comprehensive cancer center, we retrospectively...
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