Prognostic factors in patients with breast cancer metastasis in the femur treated surgically
BACKGROUND: Breast carcinoma is a common malignancy in the developed world. Late diagnosis of the disease is associated with bone metastasis. The femur is commonly affected. Prognostic factors of mortality in patients with bone metastases originating from cancers in general have been reported. Howev...
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Language: | English |
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Series: | Medical Express |
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