Pregnancy Has No Impact On Breast Cancer Survival, Delays Treatment, Diagnosis, Study Finds
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 - 11:28
in Health & Medicine
Young women who develop breast cancer during their pregnancy, or who are diagnosed within one year of their pregnancy, have no difference in rates of local recurrence, distant metastases and overall survival compared to other young women with the disease, according to researchers.
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