Systematic review of breast cancer biology in developing countries (part 2): Asian subcontinent and South East Asia

Cancers

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 2382-2401

  Bhikoo, Riyaz ^a   Srinivas, Sanket ^a   Yu, Tzu Chieh ^a   Moss, David ^b   Hill, Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast neoplasm; Developing countries; Ethnicity; Low income countries

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53;

AGE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CHINA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISTANT METASTASIS; HUMAN; INDIA; INDONESIA; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALAYSIA; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; NEPAL; PAKISTAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PHILIPPINES; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REVIEW; SOUTH KOREA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SRI LANKA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAIWAN; THAILAND; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR VOLUME; VIET NAM;

EID: 79959755222     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/cancers3022382     Document Type: Review

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