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Breast Cancer
Data from H.S.L. Jim et al provide new insights into breast cancer
May 28th, 2009
"The current study was performed to determine whether neuropsychologic functioning differs in breast cancer survivors 6 months after the completion of adjuvant treatment compared with women without cancer. Participants were 187 women who were diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ or stage I or stage 11 breast cancer and 187 age-matched and geographically matched women without cancer," scientists in the United States report. "Of the survivors, 97 had been treated after surgery with chemotherapy only or chemotherapy plus radiotherapy and 90 had been treated after surgery with radiotherapy only (grading determined according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-05-28)
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