title: Recurrence and survival rates in British and Japanese women with breast cancer.
abstract: The biology of breast cancer in Japan appears to be changing in that, while post-menopausal Japanese patients have a better prognosis than comparable British women, no differences in recurrence or survival rates can now be found in pre-menopausal patients.
authors.affiliation: Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Dept. of Clinical Endocrinology, London,UK.
authors.forename: D S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Allen
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Bulbrook
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Chaudary
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Hayward
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yoshida
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Miura
authors.forename: J T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Murai
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008593:Menopause; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D011379:Prognosis; D011446:Prospective Studies; D006113:United Kingdom