Breast cancer in countries of limited resources

Breast Care

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-16

  Kantelhardt, Eva J ^a,e   Hanson, Claudia ^b   Albert, Ute Susann ^c   Wacker, Jürgen ^d  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b Financial Systems Development Section   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^d Furst Stirum Klinik Bruchsal   (Germany)

^e Universitätsfrauenklinik ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast Cancer; Developing countries; Global Breast Health Initiative; Global guidelines

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; METHOTREXATE; TAMOXIFEN; TAXANE DERIVATIVE;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORBIDITY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 40549140126     PISSN: 16613791     EISSN: 16613805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000114409     Document Type: Review

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