Prognostic factors for patients with hepatic metastases from breast cancer

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 284-290

  Wyld, L ^a   Gutteridge, E ^b   Pinder, S E ^b   James, J J ^b   Chan, S Y ^b   Cheung, K L ^b   Robertson, J F R ^b   Evans, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Liver metastases; Prognostic variables

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALBUMINS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0042121132     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601038     Document Type: Article

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