Factors affecting survival of women diagnosed with breast cancer in el-minia governorate, Egypt

International Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 131-138

  Seedhom, Amany Edward ^a   Kamal, Nashwa Nabil ^a  

^a MINIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Egypt; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISTANT METASTASIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 79960156391     PISSN: 20087802     EISSN: 20088213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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