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Breast Cancer
Publication focuses on use of SIR-Spheres in breast cancer patients
May 19th, 2005
Sirtex Medical Limited announced the first publication on the use of SIR-Spheres to treat a series of patients with breast cancer that has spread to the liver. This is an important event as it is the first scientific report on the outcome of using SIR-Spheres to treat a large number of breast cancer patients. Previous publications have reported on the use of SIR-Spheres to treat either primary liver cancer or secondary bowel cancer (colorectal cancer) that has spread to the liver. Dr. Douglas Coldwell (University of Mississippi), Dr Charles Nutting (Good Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona) and Dr Andrew Kennedy (Wake Radiology, North Carolina)...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-05-19)
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