Y-90 provides new, safe treatment for metastatic breast cancer

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"A minimally invasive treatment that delivers cancer-killing radiation directly to tumors shows promise in treating breast cancer that has spread to the liver when no other treatment options remain. The outpatient treatment, called yttrium-90 (Y-90) radioembolization, was safe and provided disease stabilization in 98.5 percent of the women's treated liver tumors in a recent study."

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/14032...