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Carcinoma
Research from D.S. Ettinger et al broadens understanding of carcinoma
May 7th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Supportive Care in Cancer, "This study investigated physician's attitudes toward the relative importance of chemotherapeutic and antiemetic efficacy in different clinical scenarios. Oncologists in the USA and four European countries completed an online stated-choice survey consisting of three hypothetical treatment choices for each of two patient types." "Each hypothetical treatment alternative included both chemotherapy and antiemetic regimens. The two hypothetical patient types were (1) a 48-year-old woman with locoregional infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast and (2) a 78-year-old man with squamous...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-05-07)
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