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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer research has been reported by B. Overmoyer et al
May 15th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Breast Cancer, "The application of taxane chemotherapy to the treatment of early-stage and advanced breast cancer has resulted in significant improvements in disease-free and overall survival. As a consequence of these improvements in disease outcome, oncologists; must face the new challenge of developing additional therapies that are effective against taxane-resistant disease and are associated with a favorable toxicity profile." "This article discusses some of the chemotherapeutic options available for the treatment of patients with taxane-resistant metastatic breast cancer. Newer formulations of...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-05-15)
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