Synchronous, bilateral breast cancer: Prognostic value and incidence

Breast

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 83-88

  Jobsen, Jan J ^a   van der Palen, J ^a   Ong, F ^a   Meerwaldt, J H ^a  

^a MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bilateral breast cancer; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILATERAL CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 0038137627     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9776(02)00278-3     Document Type: Article

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