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Routine MRI at Breast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Treatment Delays
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Title Routine MRI at Breast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Treatment Delays
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580218?src=rss
Description Among women newly diagnosed with breast cancer, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) evaluation does not clarify tumor margins or improve selection for breast conserving therapy (BCT), and it appears to delay treatment, researchers reported in Washington, DC, at the 2008 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Hematology-Oncology
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Date Sep 10, 2008
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