Orbital tumour as a presenting symptom of breast carcinoma: Value of detecting hormone receptors

Eye

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 560-563

  Sekundo, Walter ^a,b,c   Vogel, Jürgen ^a,b  

^a University of Bonn ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METASTASIS; ORBIT TUMOR; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0030800697     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1997.143     Document Type: Article

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