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    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors relying on studies published in top journals for guidance about how to treat women with breast cancer may not be getting the most accurate information, according to a new analysis.




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    Re: Cancer studies often downplay chemo side effects

    What a surprise,doctors lying to their patients??? Hmmm,never would have believed it.

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      Re: Cancer studies often downplay chemo side effects

      Here's a good pararaph from this article.............

      "In two-thirds of the 164 studies Tannock and his colleagues scrutinized, that meant not listing toxicities - in other words, serious side effects, whether of chemotherapy, radiation or surgery -"

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        Re: Cancer studies often downplay chemo side effects

        And another...............

        "There are various pressures on researchers to make their results "look better than they really are," Tannock told Reuters Health, including drug companies, which often sponsor trials. However, in the new study, who paid for a study didn't have any relationship with how the results were presented."

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