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Take that, Mike Adams! The TAILORx study vs. the alt-med stereotype of oncologists anxious to administer toxic chemotherapy

Post author By Orac
Post date June 5, 2018
32 Comments on Take that, Mike Adams! The TAILORx study vs. the alt-med stereotype of oncologists anxious to administer toxic chemotherapy

Alternative medicine mavens like to promote a stereotype of cancer doctors as practically slavering to poison patients with chemotherapy. The TAILORx trial and its results would beg to differ.

Tags 21-gene recurrence score, adjuvant therapy, breast cancer, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, OncoType, TAILORx

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