Hormone Receptors Predict Breast Cancer Recurrence
Researchers at University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio report a tissue test measuring estrogen and progesterone receptors helps forecast five year disease free survival after mastectomy for node positive breast cancer. High progesterone receptor levels linked to 80 percent five year disease free rate versus 30 percent with few receptors.
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Boston
William L. McGuire
Gary M. Clark
United States
University of
Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio
New England Journal of Medicine
Heroin blamed for widespread kidney disease in youths
In a Buffalo led study, 23 centers reported 98 patients with suspected heroin associated nephropathy among 579 young adults with kidney failure. More than two-thirds had kidney failure. authors warn the problem may be widespread and costly under dialysis.
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Chicago
U.S
Buffalo
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Eugene E. Cunningham
State University of New York At Buffalo School of Medicine
United States
George Lundberg
National Institutes of Health
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