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Published in: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 3/2018

01-02-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Hormone receptor-positive invasive lobular and ductal carcinoma of the breast have comparable hormone receptor expression levels both if detected by screening and clinically

Authors: Alessandra Ravaioli, Fabio Falcini, Lauro Bucchi

Published in: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment | Issue 3/2018

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Title
Hormone receptor-positive invasive lobular and ductal carcinoma of the breast have comparable hormone receptor expression levels both if detected by screening and clinically
Authors
Alessandra Ravaioli
Fabio Falcini
Lauro Bucchi
Publication date
01-02-2018
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment / Issue 3/2018
Print ISSN: 0167-6806
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7217
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-017-4535-7

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