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Exact Sciences Oncotype DX Identifies Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Who Can Forgo Chemo

Dec 10, 2020
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Turna Ray
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NEW YORK – Postmenopausal, early-stage breast cancer patients whose disease has spread to the lymph nodes may not derive additional benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy if they have an Oncotype DX score of 25 or lower, according to new results from an ongoing clinical trial.

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