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(Volume 15, No. 2) Speroff submits that even though "more tumors in hormone users are detected" than in non-hormone users, they are better tumors -- "more ductal in situ tumors" and "more node-negative."
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(Volume 15, No. 2) Speroff submits that even though "more tumors in hormone users are detected" than in non-hormone users, they are better tumors -- "more ductal in situ tumors" and "more node-negative."
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(Volume 15, No. 2) Speroff submits that even though "more tumors in hormone users are detected" than in non-hormone users, they are better tumors -- "more ductal in situ tumors" and "more node-negative."
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If your tumor is small and node-negative, and your risk of metastatic disease is estimated at 12 percent, combined systemic therapy would reduce the risk to about 6 percent.
OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005
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Yet all of these women had node-negative tumors, meaning the cancer hadn't spread beyond the breast.
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Japan demonstrates that using the Onco type DX Breast Cancer test reduces chemotherapy treatment by 25 percent in 73 patients with lymph node-negative disease and 71 percent in 17 patients with lymph node-positive disease.
unknown title 2011
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Onco type DX is the only test incorporated in published ASCO® and NCCN® breast cancer treatment guidelines for patients with node-negative breast cancer that is estrogen-receptor positive and/or progesterone-receptor positive.
unknown title 2012
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Onco type DX is the only test incorporated in published ASCO® and NCCN® breast cancer treatment guidelines for patients with node-negative breast cancer that is estrogen-receptor positive and/or progesterone-receptor positive.
unknown title 2011
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Recent achievements made by the company in this regard include the launch of Oncotype DX DCIS Score and some development on the reimbursement front for both node-negative and node-positive breast cancer patients.
unknown title 2012
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Yet all of these women had node-negative tumors, meaning the cancer hadn't spread beyond the breast.
FOXNews.com 2011
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