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SUBMITTER: Huber A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7138365 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
European journal of breast health 20200401 2
<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the prognosis, the patient and tumor characteristics, and the treatment of bilateral breast cancer (BBC) and to compare synchronous (sBBC) and metachronous BBC (mBBC).<h4>Materials and methods</h4>For this retrospective study, data from 123 consecutive BBC patients (56 sBBC and 67 mBBC) that were presented at the Sion Hospital tumor board between 2007 and 2018 were collected retrospectively.<h4>Results</h4>Mean follow-up was 85 months. 2<sup>nd</sup> tumors in both ...[more]