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Article: HUP physicians available to media today to comment on National Cancer Institutes' early breast cancer National Cancer Consensus Development report. (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania) (NEWS ADVISORY)

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-- NEWS ADVISORY -- TO CITY AND ASSIGNMENT, HEALTH CARE EDITOR: HUP PHYSICIANS AVAILABLE TO MEDIA TODAY TO COMMENT ON NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTES'S EARLY BREAST CANCER CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE REPORT

Many women are still having unnecessary mastectomies despite extensive research showing that many cases of early breast cancer can be treated effectively with lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy.

The National Cancer Institute has invited physicians, researchers, and selected members of the general public to a National Consensus Development Conference to discuss the treatment of early stage breast cancer in order to update recommendations on the ...

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