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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer study findings recently were published by researchers at Yonsei University
April 3rd, 2008
According to recent research published in the American Journal of Roentgenology, "This study was undertaken to retrospectively assess the contribution of sonographic surveillance in the early detection of metachronous contralateral breast cancer. We retrospectively reviewed the pathologic, mammographic, and sonographic records of 51 patients with surgically proven metachronous bilateral breast cancer in 2,498 surgically proven breast cancers during 2000-2006." "We first evaluated cancer staging according to the method of detection used to identify metachronous breast cancers. The sensitivity of imaging studies to identify the lesions was also assessed. We...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-04-03)
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