Breast cancer patients to be spared surgery thanks to tiny seed

Breast cancer patients to be spared surgery thanks to 'magnetic' seed smaller than a grain of rice

Now, many patients have chemotherapy and medication first, which makes the tumours smaller and subsequent surgery to remove them more straightforward. But chemotherapy also reduces the size of cancerous lymph nodes.

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