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Cancer Therapy
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy recommended as treatment for breast lymphoma
November 10th, 2005
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy were recommended as first-line treatment for primary breast lymphoma. "Primary breast lymphoma is a rare disease. The small number of patients and the paucity of data make large-series studies difficult," scientists writing in the journal Annals of Saudi Medicine reported. "We conducted a pooled analysis to evaluate the treatment outcome and prognostic factors in patients with primary breast lymphoma. In a search of PUBMED and MEDLINE we found 7 observational studies with 93 patients that were eligible for inclusion. Treatments included single therapy or combined surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy," explained...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-11-10)
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