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Breast Cancer
Research from Columbia University in the area of breast cancer published
October 30th, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To determine patterns of dementia diagnosis seen after chemotherapy treatment. Using the linked Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)-Medicare database, International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) diagnoses of dementia occurring in the years after breast cancer diagnosis were examined." "The SEER program collects information from population-based tumor registries in seven metropolitan areas (San Francisco and Oakland, Detroit, Atlanta, Seattle, Los Angeles County, San Jose and Monterey Counties, and the greater California area) and eight states...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-10-30)
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