article_snippet.sent: After surgery, the cancer cells are sent to a lab where the cancer cells are screened, and women can be told within days whether women have a high or low risk of disease returning.
article_snippet.sent: For some women, the test can accurately tell if a high or low risk of the disease returning is as low as five per cent, which is as good as if not better than the odds for those who have chemotherapy.
article_snippet.sent: But experts have long-believed that the risk of cancer recurrence for certain women is a lot less than for others, and that for some, chemotherapy may not be necessary.
article_snippet.sent: A low score meant she chances of recurrence within ten years were just five per cent
article_snippet.sent: There is no treatment that places your chances at zero.
article_snippet.sent: But if you have regular monitoring, there is every chance that any cancer that might come back would be nipped in the bud early.'
highlights_snippet.sent: Women told within days whether Women have a high  risk of disease returning .