Research article summary (published 11 Aug 2009):

Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 25-2009. A 36-year-old woman with hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer.

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Author/s: Burstein, Harold J (HJ); Souter, Irene (I); D'Alessandro, Helen Anne (HA); Sgroi, Dennis C (DC);

Affiliation: Division of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Clinical Conference; Journal Article

Journal: The New England journal of medicine (N Engl J Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Aug; vol 361 (issue 7) : pp 699-707

Dates: Created 2009/08/13; Completed 2009/08/19;

PMID: 19675333, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 8/21/2009, IMS Date: )

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Adult Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - therapeutic use Breast Neoplasms - genetics; pathology; therapy Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast - genetics; pathology; therapy Chemotherapy, Adjuvant Cryopreservation Embryo, Mammalian Female Fertility Gene Expression Profiling Humans Leuprolide - therapeutic use Lymph Node Excision

Lymph Node Excision Mammography Mastectomy, Segmental Neoplasm Staging Prognosis Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Receptor, erbB-2 - analysis Receptors, Estrogen - analysis Recurrence - prevention & control Risk Assessment Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Tamoxifen - therapeutic use Ultrasonography, Mammary

Associated Chemicals: Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal (0) ; HER2 protein, human (0) ; Receptors, Estrogen (0) ; Tamoxifen (10540-29-1) ; Leuprolide (53714-56-0) ; Receptor, erbB-2 (EC 2.7.1.112)

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