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Breast Cancer
Researchers' data advance breast cancer research
July 14th, 2005
Data on breast cancer are outlined in reports from Iran, the United Kingdom and the South Korea. Study 1: General surgeons in Iran were surveyed on their breast cancer practices. "There appear to be geographical differences in decisions to perform mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery (BCS) for early-stage breast cancer. This study was carried out to evaluate general surgeons' preferences in breast cancer surgery and to assess the factors predicting cancer practice in Iran," researchers in Iran reported. "A structured questionnaire was mailed to 235 general surgeons chosen from the address list of the Iranian Medical Council,"...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-07-14)
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