Circulating tumor cells in the management of metastatic breast cancer patients

Community Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Beveridge, Roy ^a  

^a Fairfax Northern Virginia Hematology Oncology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CA 27-29 ANTIGEN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 34047162576     PISSN: 15485315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1548-5315(11)70054-7     Document Type: Article

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