Pure mucinous carcinoma of the breast: A clinicopathologic analysis with 56 patients

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 115-118

  Peng, Li ^a   Sun, Qiang ^a   Liang, Zhi Yong ^a   Zhou, Yi Dong ^a   Mao, Feng ^a   Guan, Jing Hong ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Lymph node status; Pure mucinous breast carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PROGNOSIS; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 77954729822     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-9294(10)60033-8     Document Type: Article

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