Breast cancer drug boost for Scots sufferers
17th Nov 2006, 05:24 GMT
WOMEN who switch to Arimidex, a new post-op breast cancer drug approved for use in Scotland this week, increase their chances of survival by 29 per cent, according to a report in Lancet Oncology.
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