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Breast Cancer
Studies from A. Munshi et al in the area of breast cancer described
June 11th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Oncology, "With more than 1 million new cases each year, female breast cancer is the second most common cancer in the world and the most common cancer among women. Breast cancer involves a multimodality treatment and a co-ordinated approach from various specialties." "Breast-conserving therapy (BCT) is increasingly being integrated into the management of breast cancer. The obvious advantages of BCT are equivalent local and distant control rates as compared with mastectomy and the preservation of the breast. However, the key to a successful BCT is achieving a cosmetic outcome that is acceptable to the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-06-11)
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