Preoperative weekly cisplatin, epirubicin, and paclitaxel (PET) improves prognosis in locally advanced breast cancer patients: an update of the Southern Italy Cooperative Oncology Group (SICOG) randomised trial
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Preoperative weekly cisplatin, epirubicin, and paclitaxel (PET) improves prognosis in locally advanced breast cancer patients: an update of the Southern Italy Cooperative Oncology Group (SICOG) randomised trial 9908 G. Frasci*, G. D’Aiuto, P. Comella, M. D’Aiuto, M. Di Bonito, P. Ruffolo, G. Iodice, A. Petrillo, S. Lastoria, P. Oliviero, I. Capasso, M. Montella, C. Siani, M. Santangelo, L. Vizioli & G. Comella for the Southern Italy Cooperative Oncology Group (SICOG) Italy Departments of Senology; Medical Oncology; Pathology; Radiology; Nuclear Medicine and Epidemiology, National Cancer Institute, Naples; Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University ‘Magna Grecia’ of Catanzaro, Catanzaro; Department of Surgical and Anaesthesiological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University Federico II, Naples, Italy and Department of Psychology, Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
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تاریخ انتشار 2010