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Breast Cancer
Recent findings in breast cancer described
October 13th, 2005
Breast cancer research advances have been reported from the E-mail: b, France and Belgium. Study 1: Do the benefits of endocrine therapy for breast cancer outweigh the risks' According to a study from Australia, "Adjuvant endocrine therapies such as tamoxifen, goserelin, and oophorectomy improve survival for premenopausal women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. However, these treatments often result in menopausal symptoms, sexual dysfunction, permanent infertility, or the need to delay pregnancy." "We aimed to quantify the survival gains that premenopausal patients with early-stage breast cancer require to justify the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-13)
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