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According to a study published in the Medical Journal of Australia, important information regarding prognosis can now be given to women who are diagnosed with early breast cancer...
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karen z
06-20-2012, 12:49 PM
interesting....
AliciaB
06-20-2012, 01:23 PM
Hmmm wonder how truthful this is.
Laurel
06-21-2012, 05:28 PM
Yes, Alicia, and how pertinent it is to Her2 gals (and guys, never wanna leave out 'Bird and the boys!)?
Mandamoo
06-22-2012, 05:44 AM
Like all statistics they are old well before they are analysed and published especially in the BC game and in the end we are all individuals anyway.
This looked at women diagnosed in 2001 and 2002 - In Australia Herceptin was not approved for Early BC at this stage so I think you could say the results lack relevance for Her2positive women now.
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