Breast cancer and motor neuron disease: Clinical study of seven cases

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 288-291

  Sadot, Elisabeth ^a   Carluer, Laurence ^a   Corcia, Philippe ^b   Delozier, Yves ^c   Levy, Christelle ^c   Viader, Fausto ^a  

^a CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

^b CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^c François Baclesse Institute   (France)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Breast cancer; Paraneoplastic syndrome; Primary lateral sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RELAPSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FASCICULATION; FATALITY; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; ONSET AGE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE;

EID: 35148837185     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482960701419505     Document Type: Article

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