Study Sees Benefit in High-Dose Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer (American Cancer Society)
29th Dec 2005, 23:02 GMT
German researchers report success using high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell infusion to treat women with advanced breast cancer. Writing in The Lancet, they say their experimental treatment provided better disease-free and overall survival than traditional chemotherapy.
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