Axillary apocrine carcinoma with brain metastases

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 35, 2007, Pages 5655-5656

  Gallerani, Elisa ^a   Ciriolo, Michele ^a   Rossini, Chiara ^a   Cavalli, Franco ^a  

^a ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; APOCRINE CARCINOMA; APOCRINE GLAND; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; APOCRINE GLANDS; AXILLA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS;

EID: 37649000939     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2007.13.9923     Document Type: Article

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