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Breast Cancer
Reports advance knowledge in breast cancer research
October 25th, 2005
Reports from the E-mail: esinglet@mdanderson, United States and Australia highlight recent research on breast cancer. Study 1: The effectiveness of invasive versus non-invasive breast cancer therapies was evaluated in a recent review. A study published in the journal Annals of Surgery "examined treatment trends in invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) over the last 15 years and, in particular, compared rates of recurrence and disease-free survival associated with breast conservation therapy compared with mastectomy." "The biologic characteristics of ILC make it difficult to estimate the extent of the disease by either clinical...
Source: cancer weekly (2005-10-25)
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