New test may be the best way to predict breast cancer's spread
6th Sep 2005, 12:41 GMT
WASHINGTON, A new test that looks at immune cells in the lymph nodes may be the best way to predict whether breast cancer has spread and will be likely to recur, doctors said on Monday. Currently, the best way to predict whether breast cancer is likely to come back is to search for tumor cells in the lymph nodes near the breast.
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