Gene Discovery May Mean Some Women Can Avoid Chemotherapy

Evening Standard - London › February 18, 2005

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DOCTORS have discovered a genetic pattern that could spare some patients from aggressive chemotherapy, it was announced today.

Researchers say they have found a way to identify which patients are at risk of having their breast cancer return years after initial treatment, and which are not.

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Gene Discovery May Mean Some Women Can Avoid Chemotherapy

It means those not at risk could avo...

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