Is tumor board relevant?

Breast Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 351-353

  Rizack, Tina ^a   Gass, Jennifer S ^a   Legare, Robert D ^a   Sakr, Bachir J ^a   Dizon, Don S ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MULTIDISCIPLINARY TUMOR BOARD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84876805899     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: 15244741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbj.12118     Document Type: Letter

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