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Breast Cancer
New research on breast cancer from Z. Aziz and co-authors summarized
September 11th, 2008
"To assess the relationship between social class disparities on disease stage on presentation, quality of treatment, and survival outcome of breast cancer patients in Pakistan and compare our data with SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) data from US on white and African-American women to evaluate differences in disease stage and survival outcomes. Patients were evaluated for age, tumor size, grade, receptor status, stage, and 5-year survival and were compared with SEER data," investigators in Lahore, Pakistan report. "Socio-economic status was evaluated with financial income. Patients were divided in poor and middle/high groups. Excellent and comparable...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-09-11)
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