The arimidex, tamoxifen alone or in combination (ATAC) trial is a large-scale, international, industry-sponsored interventional, randomized study involving almost 10,000 early-stage postmenopausal breast cancer patients who were randomized to receive either anastrozole alone or in combination with tamoxifen, or tamoxifen alone.
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Controversy exists regarding the best approach to early epidermoid cancers of the lip. Various approaches have been advocated, including surgery with or without postoperative radiotherapy, and low- dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy.
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African-American women with endometrial cancer are significantly less likely to undergo primary surgery and have significantly shorter survival than white women with endometrial cancer.
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In the current report, a disconcerting finding of a strikingly increased incidence of thrombosis in women with uterine cervical or vaginal carcinomas in whom erythropoietin was used to maintain hemoglobin levels at 12 g/dL was presented.
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When analyzed using 3-dimensional methods, virtual colonoscopy achieves comparable accuracy in screening asymptomatic adults for colonic polyps as optical colonoscopy.
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