Breast-Conserving Therapy Better Than Mastectomy?
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Breast-Conserving Therapy Better Than Mastectomy?
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Tags: Cancer, Breast Cancer, Women's Health
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Study: Preoperative estrogen-blocking therapy may preempt need for mastectomy
medicalxpress.com — “Preoperative treatment with aromatase inhibitors increases the likelihood that postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer will be able to have breast-conserving surgery rather than a mastectomy, according to the results of a national clinical trial presented today at the Society ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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MRI may be unnecessary prior to treatment in most newly diagnosed breast cancer patients
eurekalert.org — “New research findings published in the August issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons challenge the routine use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a means to improve surgical outcomes in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients. Researchers found that women diagnosed with breast cancer who received an MRI were more likely to undergo a mastectomy than breast conserving therapy (BCT), and may face delays in treatment. BCT is the removal of a tumor with a safe margin of normal ti” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS MRI may be unnecessary prior to treatment in most newly diagnosed breast cancer patients http://bit.ly/DOjom
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