Raloxifine/tamox
Tamoxifine is used in the treatment of estrogen dependent breast cancer, and it says raloxifine is used in the prevention. Can ralox also be used in the treatment? or is it only for prophylactic use (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 1, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: aspiringmd1015 Source Type: forums
Re: Staff shortages are putting UK breast cancer screening “at risk,” survey finds
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Source: BMJ Comments - April 27, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Hypofractionated RT to regional nodes in breast cancer
Anyone do it? 14% of CHART patients, but I can't find a great description of what they did.
Same dose? 4005 cGy in 15 fx or 4256 cGy in 16 fx? Same blocks/field design?
EQD2 = 4675 cGy assuming a/B of 2 Gy. Is plexus a worry? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - March 23, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Mandelin Rain Source Type: forums
Computers, Automation and Radiology Future- NYTimes
Hey guys,
I'm a second year student at a US MD school. I am very interested in Radiology as a specialty and was very optimistic about its future. But I woke up to this article this morning and it got me pretty rattled:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/29/t...&gwh=337C59FE2EFEB1CC89D920F3A93C7CA4&gwt=pay
The company that they mentioned found breast cancer with 50%...
Computers, Automation and Radiology Future- NYTimes (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - February 29, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: entrepreneurMD Source Type: forums
Avoid any use of progestogens and oestrogens Re: Five in six women reject drugs that could reduce their risk of breast cancer
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 21, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Five in six women reject drugs that could reduce their risk of breast cancer
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 18, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
The million dogs study of breast cancer
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Source: BMJ Comments - November 17, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Influence of tumour stage at breast cancer detection on survival in modern times: population based study in 173 797 patients. Authors' Reply
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Source: BMJ Comments - October 28, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Backlash against “pinkwashing” of breast cancer awareness campaigns
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Source: BMJ Comments - October 15, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Most women with early stage breast cancer are tested for metastases despite advice against it, study finds
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Source: BMJ Comments - June 29, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Start of cheaper technique for breast cancer is delayed in UK despite adoption elsewhere
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Source: BMJ Comments - June 1, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Ovary removal is linked to lower breast cancer mortality in BRCA1 carriers
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Source: BMJ Comments - May 4, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
