Mucinous carcinoma in an octogenarian: Treatment and management of breast cancer in the elderly
Age is a risk factor for breast cancer in females, and over 60% of female breast cancer deaths occur in those aged 65 and older. As the population in the United States continues to age, it is expected that there will be a commensurate increase in the number of women diagnosed with breast cancer, mak...
Main Authors: | Victoria Risner, BS, Medical student at UNC, Sheryl Jordan, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321005495 |
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