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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Texas
July 3rd, 2008
"Breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer mortality among women in the U.S., following lung cancer is described and the number of treatment options for patients with breast cancer, which has been accompanied by a trend toward declining cancer mortality, is reviewed. Despite these advances in cancer therapy, many patients with early stage breast cancer eventually progress to metastatic disease," investigators in the United States report. "Several prognostic factors have been identified for patients with metastatic breast cancer, including tumor volume and location, comorbid conditions, response to prior therapy, and the presence of molecular tumor markers (e.g.,...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-03)
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