Abstract

The recurrence score has been validated as quantifying the likelihood of distant recurrence in tamoxifen-treated patients with node-negative, estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer.

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MedicineConfidence intervalBreast cancerInternal medicineOncologyTamoxifenProportional hazards modelRelative riskCancerEstrogen receptorProspective cohort studyLymph nodeGynecologyGastroenterology

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Year
2004
Type
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Volume
351
Issue
27
Pages
2817-2826
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6215
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Soonmyung Paik, Steven Shak, Gong Tang et al. (2004). A Multigene Assay to Predict Recurrence of Tamoxifen-Treated, Node-Negative Breast Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine , 351 (27) , 2817-2826. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa041588

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10.1056/nejmoa041588