Recurrence and survival rates in British and Japanese women with breast cancer
- 1 May 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 18 (S1) , S131-S134
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02633545
Abstract
The biology of breast cancer in Japan appears to be changing in that, while post-menopausal Japanese patients have a better prognosis than comparable British women, no differences in recurrence or survival rates can now be found in pre-menopausal patients.Keywords
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