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October 14, 2003

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-	New Treatment Significantly Improves Long-term Outlook For Breast Cancer Survivors International clinical trial concludes women should consider taking letrozole after five years of tamoxifen treatment to continue to reduce risk of recurrence
-	Beyond Genes: Scientists Venture Deeper Into the Human Genome International Effort - ENCODE Project Seeks to Identify All Functional Elements in Human DNA
-	Tissue engineering advance MIT engineers report a new approach to creating three-dimensional samples of human tissue that could ultimately lead to therapeutic applications and replacement organs.