Would the real breast cancer please stand up? A global perspective of breast cancer

Breast

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 217-219

  Houssami, Nehmat ^a,b   Anderson, Benjamin O ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORMONE RECEPTOR; TRASTUZUMAB;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM STAGING; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 44349094255     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2008.01.004     Document Type: Editorial

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