Functional disability high among newly diagnosed older breast cancer patients

Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

Many older women with newly diagnosed breast cancer have difficulty accomplishing daily tasks, and African-Americans seem to be disproportionately affected. Those are the findings of a new study, whose results suggest that many breast cancer patients could benefit from receiving therapy to improve their physical function.

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