Study Says Lymph Node Surgery May Be Unnecessary
Big news from today's New York Times: "A new study finds that many women with early breast cancer do not need a painful procedure that has long been routine: removal of cancerous lymph nodes from the armpit. " Read more here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/09/he...er=rss&emc=rss
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Idelle Davidson
Co-author (with Dr. Dan Silverman at UCLA) of "Your Brain After Chemo: A Practical Guide to Lifting the Fog and Getting Back Your Focus" (Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2009). Amazon. www.YourBrainAfterChemo.com.
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