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Breast Cancer
New findings in the area of breast cancer detailed
December 15th, 2005
Data on breast cancer are outlined in reports from the United States. Study 1: The choice of insertion technique doesn't affect the performance of the MammoSite brachytherapy catheter (Proxima Therapeutics). "The use of the MammoSite brachytherapy balloon catheter is one option for the delivery of accelerated partial breast irradiation during breast cancer therapy," surgeons in Arizona explained. "The device can be inserted into the breast using three different techniques," according to V. Zannis and colleagues at the Breast Care Center of the Southwest in Phoenix. In a report published in the American Journal of Surgery,...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-15)
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