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Zaida Morante, MD, on Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Delaying Adjuvant Chemotherapy

2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

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Zaida Morante, MD, of the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplasicas, discusses retrospective study findings showing the importance of starting adjuvant chemotherapy for people with triple-negative breast cancer within 30 days of surgery (Abstract GS2-05).



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