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Greenfield RH. Meditation for High School Students. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(8):96.
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Just Published: Physicians Guide to Alternative Medicine Volume V.
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Diehl DL. Acupuncture for the Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(8):85-88.
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Greenfield RH. Beta-Carotene and Colorectal Adenoma Recurrence. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(8):94.
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Greenfield RH. Distraction Therapy and Procedural Pain. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(8):94-95.
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Massage Therapy Facts For Physicians. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(8 Suppl):S1-S2.
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There has been some controversy on the role of taxanes in combination with platinum for the treatment of ovarian cancer. In the current report, patients who relapsed after a disease-free interval of 6 months or more were randomized in 2 large, multicenter trials conducted in Europe to receive either platinum (or typical platinum-based regimens) or paclitaxel plus platinum.
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Women who survive breast cancer may be at a lower risk of developing coronary artery disease compared with women without a history of breast cancer.
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The development of an isolated supraclavicular node recurrence of breast cancer after primary surgical resection (including axillary node dissection) was found, upon review of the tumor registries of 8 community hospitals in The Netherlands, to occur very uncommonly (less than 1%). Examination of clinical outcomes for these patients indicates that isolated supraclavicular recurrence is an antecedent of disseminated disease, in that, even with local control (as achieved by radiation therapy), the great majority of patients soon develop systemic disease.
