Multifocal-multicentric breast cancers: Are they of worse prognosis?;Cánceres de mama multifocales-multicéntricos: ¿Son realmente de peor pronóstico?

Revista Chilena de Cirugia

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Jürgensen C, Manfred ^a   Chacón C, Rodrigo ^b   Baeza R, Carolina ^b   Riveros P, Rodrigo ^b  

^a Hospital Clinico de la Fuerza Aerea de Chile   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Multicentricity; Multifocality; Prognosis; Survival

Indexed keywords

EID: 68049124923     PISSN: 03793893     EISSN: 07184026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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