A new study conducted at the Institute of Cancer Research in London has indicated that targeted radiation therapy for women with early stage breast cancer may be just as effective as standard radiation treatment. While this particular study only tracked women for 5 years, study co-author Dr. John Yarnold, professor of clinical oncology states that the research "contributes to a growing body of evidence that a large proportion of women over 50 years old with small breast cancers can avoid whole breast radiotherapy."
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