Race as an independent risk factor for breast cancer survival: Breast cancer outcomes from the medical college of georgia tumor registry

Clinical Breast Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-63

  Barcenas, Carlos H ^a   Wells, Jeremy ^a   Chong, Daniel ^a   French, John ^a   Looney, Stephen W ^a   Samuel, Thomas A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hormone receptor status; Hormone therapy; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL SCHOOL; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 76949103435     PISSN: 15268209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CBC.2010.n.008     Document Type: Article

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