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Breast Cancer
Data on breast cancer described by researchers at University of Texas
May 15th, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To retrospectively compare morphologic and metabolic changes in bone metastases in response to systemic therapy in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) with integrated positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT). The institutional review board waived the requirement for informed consent and approved this HIPAA-compliant study." "A retrospective analysis was performed with 102 women (mean age, 55 years) with MBC who received systemic treatment. All patients underwent integrated PET/CT before and after treatment. Two reviewers analyzed the images in consensus....
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-05-15)
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