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Breast Cancer
Study findings on breast cancer are outlined in reports from V. Vinhhung and colleagues
May 21st, 2009
According to recent research from the United States, "To evaluate the prognostic significance of primary tumor location and to examine whether the effect of adjuvant radiotherapy on survival varies according to tumor location in women with axillary node-positive (ALN+) breast cancer (BC). Data were abstracted from the SEER database for 24,410 women aged 25-95 years, diagnosed between 1988-1997 with nonmetastatic T1-T2, ALN+ BC." "Subgroup analyses were performed using interactions within proportional hazards models. Event was defined as death from any cause. Prognostic variables were selected using Akaike Information Criteria. Joint significances of subgroups were...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-05-21)
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