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Old 09-26-2007, 02:18 AM   #1
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PET scans can accurately detect a breast tumor's response to chemotherapy

Barcelona, Spain: Researchers in Australia have shown that positron emission tomography (PET) that uses a radioactive sugar molecule is more useful than mammography and ultrasound in predicting a breast tumour's response to chemotherapy and, therefore, the patient's ultimate likelihood of survival.

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