Prognostic Significance of Subtype Classification for Short- and Long-Term Survival in Breast Cancer: Survival Time Holds the Key

Stefan Ambs

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000281

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Prognostic Significance of Subtype Classification for Short- and Long-Term Survival in Breast Cancer: Survival Time Holds the Key

Stefan Ambs

* E-mail: ambss@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis (LHC), Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Prognostic Significance of Subtype Classification for Short- and Long-Term Survival in Breast Cancer: Survival Time Holds the Key

Stefan Ambs

Published: May 25, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000281

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