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Survival and disease characteristics of de novo versus recurrent metastatic breast cancer in a cohort of young patients.
British journal of cancer - 1 May 2020
McKenzie Hayley S, Maishman Tom, Simmonds Peter, Durcan Lorraine, Eccles Diana, Copson Ellen
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BACKGROUND: It is not clear how the pathology, presentation and outcome for patients who present with de novo metastatic breast cancer (dnMBC) compare with those who later develop distant metastases. DnMBC is uncommon in younger patients. We describe these differences within a cohort of young patients in the United Kingdom. METHODS: Women aged 40 years or younger with a first invasive breast cancer were recruited...
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