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Old 12-16-2006, 05:09 PM   #1
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SABCS: Anthracycline May Be Superfluous in Breast Cancer Regimens

http://www.medpagetoday.com/MeetingC...eeting/tb/4700
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Old 12-18-2006, 09:46 AM   #3
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This seems to contradict a press release on the sabcs.org website, which states that anthracylines benefit her2+ women.

http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/mi...E=Dec+18,+2006


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