Breast MRI Scan Could Determine Need For Radiation Therapy
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 13:48
in Health & Medicine
For women whose breast cancer has spread to their lymph nodes, a magnetic resonance imaging scan could replace exploratory surgery as the method for determining whether those women need radiation therapy to treat their disease, according to a study/
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