{"id":9552,"date":"2017-04-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.rftcjapan.org\/pickup-article\/young-breast-cancer-patients-may-preserve-fertility-with-new-drug-2\/"},"modified":"2017-04-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T15:00:00","slug":"young-breast-cancer-patients-may-preserve-fertility-with-new-drug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rftcjapan.org\/en\/pickup-article\/young-breast-cancer-patients-may-preserve-fertility-with-new-drug\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Breast Cancer Patients May Preserve Fertility With New Drug"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rftcjapan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-15-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jennifer Litton, MD\uff5c everyday\u00a0HEALTH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/am.asco.org\/\">American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)<\/a> has been convening this week in Chicago. Cancer researchers, health care providers, and advocates from all over the world are meeting to review the latest research. So far, this year\u2019s sessions on breast cancer have covered some potentially practice-changing research, with still more to come before the meeting comes to a close today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first theme that is pervasive throughout this meeting is the importance of collaboration to get large trials designed and completed with funding so that clinicians can ask the questions that are important to our patients. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nih.gov\/\">National Institutes of Health (NIH)<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cancer.gov\/\">National Cancer Institute (NCI)<\/a> have provided funding support to get this done. Cooperative groups \u2014 groups of cancer researchers that band together to study a specific question for patients \u2014 have provided additional support. Many of the studies presented during this meeting will change care for cancer patients and could not have been done without the support of these cooperative groups and governmental funding&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/columns\/jennifer-litton-the-breast-doc\/young-breast-cancer-patients-may-preserve-fertility-with-new-drug\/?pos=4&amp;xid=nl_EverydayHealthWomensHealth_20151014\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Litton, MD\uff5c everyday\u00a0HEALTH The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has been convening this week in Chicago. Cancer researchers, health care providers, and advocates from all over the world are meeting to review the latest research. 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