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Chemo-induced anemia ups breast cancer recurrence
Women who develop anemia during chemotherapy may be three times as likely to experience a breast cancer recurrence as women who are not anemic, a new study suggests. Austrian researchers studied 424 women and found that of the 39 who experienced a local relapse, 19.5 percent of those women had anemia, and 6.9 percent did not.
(Medical News Today) UPDATED 03/27/2008Click here to read the full story
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