Less Radiation for Breast Cancer ; Study Raises Hopes of Shorter Treatment
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › June 05, 2007
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CHICAGO Women with early-stage breast tumors can undergo a shorter course of radiation without a greater risk that their cancer will come back years later, the largest study to test this suggests.
The results are good news for women who must quit work or travel far to receive the five-week, daily treatments usually given.See the full content of this document
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Less Radiation for Breast Cancer ; Study Raises Hopes of Shorter Treatment
"This is very disruptive to your life. If we could achieve the same outcome with less frequent visits to the radiation center ... this w...
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