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Breast Cancer
Researchers at Rouen University have published new data on breast cancer
May 22nd, 2008
In this recent article published in the journal Surgery Today, scientists in Rouen, France conducted a study "To assess the outcome and prognostic factors of liver surgery for breast cancer metastasis. We retrospectively examined 16 patients who underwent partial liver resection for breast cancer liver metastasis (BCLM)." "All patients had been treated with chemotherapy or hormonotherapy, or both, before referral for surgery. We confirmed by preoperative radiological examinations that metastasis was confined to the liver. The survival curve was estimated using the Kaplan-Meier method. Univariate and multivariate analysis were conducted to evaluate the role of...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-05-22)
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