Orbital swelling as a first symptom in breast carcinoma diagnosis: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Francone, Elisa ^a   Murelli, Federica ^a   Paroldi, Alessandro ^a   Margarino, Cecilia ^a   Friedman, Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; ORBIT TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 77954848304     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-4-211     Document Type: Article

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