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New breast cancer study findings have been reported by researchers at Children's Hospital

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 25th, 2007

Scientists discuss in "Rapid assessment breast clinics--evolution through audit" new findings in breast cancer. "This observational, cohort study aimed to examine the potential utility of Rapid Assessment Breast Clinics (RABC) beyond cancer detection at presentation. One thousand four hundred and twenty nine women were studied over an 18 month period. 154 (10.7%) had breast cancer -87.7% of whom were seen expediently with 92.9% being diagnosed at one attendance," scientists in Tallaght, Ireland report.

"One hundred and forty three (10%) of those with a benign diagnosis were found by routine questioning to have significant familial risk separate to their reason for...

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