Persistent pain common for many women 2 to 3 years after breast cancer treatment

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 18:07 in Health & Medicine

Nearly 50 percent of women surveyed indicate they experience pain symptoms 2 to 3 years after breast cancer treatment, with women who were younger or who received supplemental radiation therapy more likely to have pain, according to a study in the November 11 issue of JAMA.

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