Cognitive complaints in women with breast cancer: Cross-cultural considerations

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2475-2478

  Ribi, K ^a  

^a International Breast Cancer Study Group (IBCSG)   (Switzerland)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; EMOTIONALITY; ETHNICITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 84867137442     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mds182     Document Type: Editorial

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