Breast Cancer
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Safe, Effective Breast Irradiation In Less Time
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Is new-onset breast tenderness after the start of hormone therapy a sign of elevated cancer risk?
Yes.
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Confused about mammography guidelines? 7 questions answered
Breast cancer screening recommendations issued by the US Preventive Services Task Force succeeded—in clouding what’s best, for whom. But the air...
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Bisphosphonates May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
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The case for chemoprevention as a tool to avert breast cancer
Women at high risk of invasive breast cancer can elect chemoprevention with tamoxifen or raloxifene. An aromatase inhibitor may one day be an...
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Problems with Using Women's Cancer Screening Rates to Measure Performance
When a VA audit determined that the San Francisco VA Medical Center had underperformed with regard to breast and cervical cancer screening, these...