The impact of lobular and ductal breast cancer histology on the metastatic behavior and long term survival of breast cancer patients
: Korhonen T, Kuukasjärvi T, Huhtala H, Alarmo EL, Holli K, Kallioniemi A, Pylkkänen L
Publisher: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
: 2013
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2013.06.001
In conclusion, ILC and IDC differ in respect for visceral metastases. Despite the known favorable prognostic factors and originally favorable survival, patients with lobular histology appear to have a worse survival in the multivariate analysis after a prolonged follow-up. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.