Breast cancer survival rate boosted by radiotherapy
19th Dec 2005, 12:18 GMT
According to a new study breast cancer patients who have radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery have a lower risk of a recurrence of the disease and a better chance of beating the illness.
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