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Early Detection of Asymptomatic Second Breast Cancers May Improve Prognosis
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Title Early Detection of Asymptomatic Second Breast Cancers May Improve Prognosis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/590039?src=rss
Description A retrospective study shows that detection of second breast cancers when still asymptomatic leads to detection of early-stage cancer and improves relative survival rate by 27% to 47%. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Hematology-Oncology
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Date Mar 26, 2009
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