Mayo Clinic researchers develop a new imaging test for diagnosing breast cancer
...l for women with dense breasts, those who have had lumpectomies or premenopausal women," Kugel says. "In these cases, a combination of MRI and MR elastography could be used as an additional screening tool."...Bladder-sparing procedure found effective for treating invasive bladder cancer
...e patients, although it's not yet as common as are lumpectomies for breast cancer."...Findings support shorter course of radiation therapy after breast lumpectomy
...gimen over 35 days. All of the women had undergone lumpectomies for invasive breast cancers that had not spread to the lymph nodes. Nearly 6 years later, the shortened course did not result in increased recurrence of breast cancer or result in a worse cosmetic outcome. Local recurrence-free survival at five years...