SABCS 2016: IBM Watson For Oncology shows high degree of concordance with physician recommendations
The artificial-intelligence platform Watson for Oncology (WFO) achieved a high degree of concordance with the…
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SABCS 2016: More complications for breast cancer patients who get radiation, implants
Many breast cancer patients who have a mastectomy will consider breast reconstruction. But for a…
SABCS 2016: Menopausal symptoms may be mistaken for tamoxifen side effects
Women taking tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer were less likely to continue taking the drug…
SABCS 2016: Scalp-cooling system reduced hair loss in many breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
A system designed to prevent hair loss in chemotherapy patients by cooling the scalp was…
SABCS 2016: Depression drug reduces joint pain for women with early stage breast cancer
A drug typically used to treat depression and anxiety can significantly reduce joint pain in…
SABCS 2016: Genomic sequencing of treatment-resistant metastatic breast cancer reveals clinically relevant genetic alterations
Genomic sequencing of oestrogen receptor (ER)-positive metastatic breast cancer that had become resistant to therapies…
SABCS 2016: Extended letrozole therapy showed limited benefit in postmenopausal women with early-stage, HR-positive breast cancer
Five additional years of hormone therapy with letrozole following an initial five years of aromatase…
SABCS 2016 : Adding everolimus to fulvestrant improved outcomes for postmenopausal patients with HR-positive breast cancer
Progression-free survival was more than doubled for patients with metastatic hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative breast…