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_ Widely Used Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer Doesn’t Cause Cognitive Decline By Sondra Forsyth articleUniversity of California, Los Angeles researchers have found that commonly used hormone therapies for women diagnosed with breast cancer do … Read More→
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_ No Evidence for Age-Based Mammography Cut-Off By Sondra Forsyth articleIn the largest-ever study on screening mammography outcomes, researchers found that there is no clear cut-off age to stop breast … Read More→
_ Drug Combo for Breast Cancer Close to Getting Worldwide Approval By Sondra Forsyth articleBuilding on earlier clinical trials, researchers at the University of Californina, Los Angeles have confirmed that the “breakthrough” drug palbociclib … Read More→
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