Does the timing of breast cancer surgery in pre-menopausal women affect clinical outcome? : an update

There is some evidence that breast cancer surgery during the luteal phase in pre-menopausal women is associated with a better clinical outcome, however the evidence for this is still equivocal. In this paper, after summarizing the normal physiology of the menstrual cycle, we examine how such an asso...

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Autores principales: Chaudhry, Anushka, Puntis, Michael L, Gikas, Panos, Mokbel, Kefah
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1635554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17078874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7800-3-37
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description There is some evidence that breast cancer surgery during the luteal phase in pre-menopausal women is associated with a better clinical outcome, however the evidence for this is still equivocal. In this paper, after summarizing the normal physiology of the menstrual cycle, we examine how such an association may occur and provide a comprehensive review of the literature in the area.
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spelling pubmed-16355542006-11-10 Does the timing of breast cancer surgery in pre-menopausal women affect clinical outcome? : an update Chaudhry, Anushka Puntis, Michael L Gikas, Panos Mokbel, Kefah Int Semin Surg Oncol Review There is some evidence that breast cancer surgery during the luteal phase in pre-menopausal women is associated with a better clinical outcome, however the evidence for this is still equivocal. In this paper, after summarizing the normal physiology of the menstrual cycle, we examine how such an association may occur and provide a comprehensive review of the literature in the area. BioMed Central 2006-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC1635554/ /pubmed/17078874 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7800-3-37 Text en Copyright © 2006 Chaudhry et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Does the timing of breast cancer surgery in pre-menopausal women affect clinical outcome? : an update
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title_full Does the timing of breast cancer surgery in pre-menopausal women affect clinical outcome? : an update
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title_short Does the timing of breast cancer surgery in pre-menopausal women affect clinical outcome? : an update
title_sort does the timing of breast cancer surgery in pre-menopausal women affect clinical outcome? : an update
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