Open AccessThe recurrence frequency of breast cancer and its prognostic factors in Iranian patients
Author(s) -
Ali Shahriari-Ahmadi,
Mohsen Arabi,
Mehrdad Payandeh,
Masoud Sadeghi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of applied and basic medical research/international journal of applied and basic medical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2248-9606
pISSN - 2229-516X
DOI - 10.4103/2229-516x.198521
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , breast cancer , estrogen receptor , logistic regression , oncology , hormone therapy , progesterone receptor , retrospective cohort study , chemotherapy , cancer , metastasis , gastroenterology
Recurrent breast cancer (BC) after initial treatments is usually associated with poor outcome. The objective of this study is to evaluate baseline characteristics of BC patients to determine their prognostic influence of recurrences.