Breast Cancer
Researchers from the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 20th, 2006
Study 1: Breast cancer outcome might improve after primary systemic chemotherapy in patients who achieved a pathologic complete response (pCR) from metastases.
According to recent research from the United States, "Breast carcinoma axillary lymph node (ALN) pCR after primary chemotherapy is associated with significantly higher recurrence-free survival (RFS) and overall survival (OS) rates. The purpose of the current study was to determine long-term outcome in patients achieving a pCR of cytologically proven inflammatory breast carcinoma ALN metastases after primary...
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