RT Book, Section A1 Kleer, Celina G. A1 Sabel, Michael S. A2 Kuerer, Henry M. SR Print(0) ID 6409614 T1 Chapter 22. Prognostic and Predictive Factors in Breast Cancer T2 Kuerer's Breast Surgical Oncology YR 2010 FD 2010 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-160178-8 LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6409614 RD 2024/04/18 AB Early detection and improvement in adjuvant systemic therapy has resulted in a decrease in breast cancer mortality. However, each year 500,000 women still die of breast cancer worldwide. It is clear that more work is needed to identify which breast cancers have a high propensity to metastasize, and to guide clinicians in selecting the most appropriate therapies.