Does Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer Imply a Worse Prognosis? A Matched Case-Case Study
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Does pregnancy-associated breast cancer imply a worse prognosis? A matched case-case study.
BACKGROUND Significant controversy exists in the literature regarding the role of pregnancy in the prognosis of breast cancer. We designed a matched case-case study, matching pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC) cases with breast cancer cases for stage, age, and year of diagnosis. PATIENTS AND METHODS 39 consecutive cases of PABC were matched with 39 premenopausal cases of breast cancer....
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عنوان ژورنال: Breast Care
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1661-3805,1661-3791
DOI: 10.1159/000352093