Prognosis of pregnancy-associated breast cancer: A meta-analysis of 30 studies

Cancer Treatment Reviews

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 834-842

  Azim Jr , Hatem A ^a   Santoro, Luigi ^b   Russell Edu, William ^b   Pentheroudakis, George ^c   Pavlidis, Nicholas ^c   Peccatori, Fedro A ^b  

^a JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^b EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Breast cancer during lactation; Pregnancy associated breast cancer; Prognosis; Relapse; Survival

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED BREAST CANCER; PUERPERIUM; REVIEW; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84865418606     PISSN: 03057372     EISSN: 15321967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2012.06.004     Document Type: Review

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