Importance of race on breast cancer survival

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 80-87

  Lyman, Gary H ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blacks; Breast cancer; Prognostic factors; Race; Survival

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEGRO; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030636398     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02316814     Document Type: Article

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