Parsing progress in breast cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 26, 2015, Pages 2837-2838

  Elkin, Elena B ^a   Hudis, Clifford A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME; BREAST TUMOR; MORTALITY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 84949623784     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2015.62.4890     Document Type: Editorial

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