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Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests

Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests
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A major international study suggests that a DNA test called Prosigna can identify breast cancer patients who do not require chemotherapy. The trial found that two-thirds of participants could safely avoid the treatment's side effects while maintaining high survival rates.

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This medical advancement could significantly improve the quality of life for thousands of patients by sparing them from unnecessary and harsh medical treatments.

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