Pregnancy during or after breast cancer diagnosis: What do we know and what do we need to know?

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 2521-2522

  Theriault, Richard L ^a   Litton, Jennifer K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; EDITORIAL; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BREAST TUMOR; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; MORTALITY; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC;

EID: 84883884488     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2013.49.7347     Document Type: Editorial

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