New risk factors for brain metastases in breast cancer patients

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Fox Chase researchers uncover new risk factors for brain metastases in breast cancer patients
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10.12.2010
Early identification of women at risk might allow preventive therapy and prolong survival
Nearly one-fifth of all metastatic breast cancer patients develop brain metastases and have significantly shorter overall survival than patients who do not have brain involvement. One way to improve the affected patients' survival might be to prevent the brain metastases from arising in the first place.

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