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Breast Cancer
Research from E. Montagna and co-authors provides new data about breast cancer
July 10th, 2008
According to recent research published in the British Journal of Cancer, "Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is associated with dire prognosis despite progress in multimodal treatments. We evaluated several clinical and pathological features of patients with either noninflammatory (NIBC, cT4a-c) or inflammatory (IBC, cT4d) breast cancer to identify subset groups of patients with high risk of early treatment failure." "Clinical and pathological features of 248 patients with LABC, who were treated with multimodality treatments including neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical surgery and radiotherapy were reassessed. Tumour samples obtained at surgery were...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-10)
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