Breast Cancer in Young Adolescent: University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital 10 Year Experience.
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 4
Abstract
Breast cancer is an unpredictable disease in the sense that some patients may present with relatively early disease and die of widespread metastases. Young age at the time of diagnosis of breast cancer is an independent factor of poor prognosis. AIM: The purpose of this study is to determine the occurrence of breast cancer in the very young Adolescent patients and the outcome of treatment in our environment.
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Dr Fente
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