Prognosis of Patients with Triple-negative Breast Cancer and Brain Metastasis

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 729-730

  Venkitaraman, R ^a   Joseph, T ^b   Dhadda, A ^b   Chaturvedi, A ^b   Upadhyay, S ^b  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b HULL AND EAST YORKSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349434714     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2009.07.002     Document Type: Letter

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