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To: i-node who wrote (851328)4/21/2015 12:40:13 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1579131
 
"the most brilliant cancer scientists in the world believed that radical mastectomy was the best treatment for breast cancer"
it was, until they developed a new treatment. That happens a lot. Before the TB drugs were developed, many experts treated the disease by putting ping pong balls in the chest cavity. But, I digress...

Local control and survival in early breast cancer: The milan trial

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    To: i-node who wrote (851328)4/21/2015 2:35:03 PM
    From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1579131
     
    Dave, at one time, amputation was the 'cure' for an infected limb, but medical science progressed. Just as it has here. Just as it will in the future.

    Doctors are, in general, very conservative. They'll stick to what they KNOW works, for quite a while.