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Abstract
An update of the state of the art of chemotherapeutic treatment of the late and early stages of breast cancer is described. Important progress has been made in the control of cancer of the breast since the introduction of effective cancer chemotherapy. Of the common tumors, breast cancer is the most responsive to a wide variety of cancer chemotherapeutic agents.Part I of this article (J Natl Med Assoc 77:8 639-647) reviewed the current use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents in general in the treatment of common types of cancer and the use of hormone therapy in the treatment of breast cancer. Part II describes the use of nonhormonal treatment of breast cancer.Entities:
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Year: 1985 PMID： 3903172 PMCID： PMC2571169
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Natl Med Assoc ISSN： 0027-9684 Impact factor: 1.798