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Blood Test Helps Docs Assess Breast Cancer Treatment --New Tool Could Allow Physicians to Determine Sooner If Therapy Works

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Posted: Fri., May 16, 2008, 07:33 am
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Topics: Breast Cancer, Mammogram, blood test, Diagnosis, Georgetown University Medical Center, Medication, Physical well-being, Prevention, Treatment, tumors, EmpowHer News
     

FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- A simple blood test to check levels of circulating tumor cells can help doctors more accurately assess how well treatments are working in women with metastatic breast cancer, according to a Georgetown University Medical Center study.
     
     
     
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