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The effect of changes in tumor size on breast carcinoma survival in the U.S.: 1975–1999†
Article first published online: 8 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21285
Copyright © 2005 American Cancer Society
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Elkin, E. B., Hudis, C., Begg, C. B. and Schrag, D. (2005), The effect of changes in tumor size on breast carcinoma survival in the U.S.: 1975–1999. Cancer, 104: 1149–1157. doi: 10.1002/cncr.21285
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Presented in part at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Oncology, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 5–8, 2004.
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- Issue published online: 31 AUG 2005
- Article first published online: 8 AUG 2005
- Manuscript Accepted: 26 APR 2005
- Manuscript Revised: 15 APR 2005
- Manuscript Received: 14 FEB 2005
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