Study Boosts Breast Cancer Survival
16th Dec 2005, 10:14 GMT
Breast cancer patients have a better chance of survival if they are treated with radiation after having a lump removed, research suggests.A woman's five-year risk of cancer returning after a lumpectomy drops from 26% to 7% if she also has radiotherapy.
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