Removing 2mm around breast cancer tumors prevents residual disease in 98 percent of patients

Monday, October 18, 2010 - 10:20 in Health & Medicine

Removing an extra two millimeters around an area of invasive breast cancer is sufficient to minimize any residual disease in 98 percent of patients, according a study of 303 women.

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