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Tumor characteristics and therapy of elderly patients with breast cancer

A.-M. Grumpelt, Atanas Ignatov, S.N. Tchaikovski, E. Bürger, Serban Dan Costa, Holm Eggemann

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology · 2016 · 43 citations · 20 references

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