Unusual problems in breast cancer and a rare lung cancer case: Case 2. Aggressive fibromatosis of the chest wall arising near a breast prosthesis

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2216-2218

  Khanfir, Kaouthar ^a   Guinebretière, Jean Marc ^a   Vanel, Daniel ^a   Barreau Pouhaer, Lise ^a   Bonvalot, Sylvie ^a   Le Cesne, Axel L ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; METHOTREXATE; SILICONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TAMOXIFEN; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE; SILASTIC;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; LUNG CANCER; MASTECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; THORAX TUMOR; THORAX WALL; TUMOR REGRESSION; BREAST TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY;

BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 0037530496     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2003.04.189     Document Type: Article

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