Surveillance of patients with breast cancer after curative-intent primary treatment: Current practice patterns

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 79-83

  Margenthaler, Julie A ^a,b,c,d   Allam, Emad ^a,b,c,d   Chen, Ling ^a,b,c,d   Virgo, Katherine S ^a,b,c,d   Kulkarni, Udayan Mayur ^a,b,c,d   Patel, Anand P ^a,b,c,d   Johnson, Frank E ^a,b,c,d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDLINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84865452182     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2011.000289     Document Type: Article

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