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Breast Cancer
Second primary malignancies associated to breast cancer
July 14th, 2005
Second primary malignancies were associated to breast cancer in a Mexican Hispanic population. According to a study from Mexico, "Breast cancer is the second most frequent tumor in Mexico. Patients diagnosed with this cancer have a higher risk of developing a second malignancy." "The objective of our study was to see the frequency, types of second cancers, and its impact on survival, in order to be able to deliver a proper and efficient follow up to these patients, because our patients differ from the population of breast cancer in the rest of the world. Our patients are younger and therefore at higher risk. The clinical records of breast cancer...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-07-14)
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