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Breast Cancer
Research from F.C. Wright and co-authors in the area of breast cancer published
January 15th, 2009
"Breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may provide a more accurate assessment of synchronous contralateral breast cancer in select cohorts of patients. The utility of this imaging technique for detecting synchronous contralateral breast cancers in patients with locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) has not previously been described," scientists in Toronto, Canada report. "We report our experience in assessing contralateral disease in a cohort of women with LABC who had clinical assessment, mammography, ultrasound, and MRI prior to neo-adjuvant therapy. who presented with LABC, stage IIB (T3N0), stage III A/B, were identified from a prospectively kept data base at a...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-01-15)
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