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Original Article

The Pattern of Metastases in Human Breast Cancer Influence of systemic adjuvant therapy and impact on survival

C. Kamby Departments of Oncology Ona, the Finsen Institute, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Oncology and Radiotherapy R, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Radium Centre, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Radium Centre, Aarhus Municipal Hospital, Aarhus, and Dbcg Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
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B. Ejlertsen Departments of Oncology Ona, the Finsen Institute, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Oncology and Radiotherapy R, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Radium Centre, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Radium Centre, Aarhus Municipal Hospital, Aarhus, and Dbcg Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
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J. Andersen Departments of Oncology Ona, the Finsen Institute, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Oncology and Radiotherapy R, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Radium Centre, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Radium Centre, Aarhus Municipal Hospital, Aarhus, and Dbcg Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
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N. E. Birkler Departments of Oncology Ona, the Finsen Institute, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Oncology and Radiotherapy R, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Radium Centre, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Radium Centre, Aarhus Municipal Hospital, Aarhus, and Dbcg Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
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L. Rytter Departments of Oncology Ona, the Finsen Institute, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Oncology and Radiotherapy R, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Radium Centre, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Radium Centre, Aarhus Municipal Hospital, Aarhus, and Dbcg Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
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K. Zedeler Departments of Oncology Ona, the Finsen Institute, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Oncology and Radiotherapy R, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Radium Centre, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Radium Centre, Aarhus Municipal Hospital, Aarhus, and Dbcg Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
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C. Rose Departments of Oncology Ona, the Finsen Institute, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Oncology and Radiotherapy R, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Radium Centre, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Radium Centre, Aarhus Municipal Hospital, Aarhus, and Dbcg Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
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