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Old 01-28-2013, 02:41 AM   #1
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Better Survival Rates Seen With Lumpectomy Compared With Mastectomy For Early Breast

A new analysis has found that lumpectomy plus radiation for early breast cancer may provide patients with a better chance of survival than mastectomy. Published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the results provide confidence in the efficacy of breast-conserving treatments even among patients with aggressive, early disease...

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