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ICYMI, June 8, 2018

Published on June 8, 2018

Updated on November 1, 2019

ICYMI, June 8, 2018

A big question answered about treating early-stage breast cancer

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A big question answered about treating early-stage breast cancer
MONDAY, June 4, 2018 (The Washington Post) — One of the big questions facing women with early-stage breast cancer is whether to be treated with chemotherapy to reduce their risks that the cancer will return. A new study presented Sunday at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology provides much-needed clarity: Most of these women can safely skip chemo.

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