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Breast Cancer
Researchers from Howard University describe findings in breast cancer
April 17th, 2008
In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To analyze whether the local-regional surgical treatments (breast-conserving therapy, mastectomy) resulted in different overall survival, distant metastasis-free survival, and locoregional recurrence-free survival rates for the various molecular breast cancer subtypes. Molecular gene expression profiling has been proposed as a new classification and prognostication system for breast cancer." "Current recommendation for local-regional treatment of breast cancer is based on traditional clinicopathologic variables. Retrospective analysis of 372 breast cancer cases with assessable immunohistochemical...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-04-17)
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