Breast cancer during pregnancy doesn't worsen odds of death, study says
Monday, February 9, 2009 - 22:07
in Health & Medicine
Pregnant women who develop breast cancer also do not have worse rates of cancer recurrence than other young breast cancer patients, according to research in the journal Cancer. Pregnant women who develop breast cancer do not have worse odds of death or of cancer returning than other young breast cancer patients, a new study has found.
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