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ASO Author Reflections: Metaplastic Breast Cancer—The Case for Doing Less and More

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Acknowledgment

Dr. Fayanju is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under Award Number 5KL2TR001115 (PI: Svetkey) and by the Duke Cancer Institute through NIH grant P30CA014236 (PI: Kastan).

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Correspondence to Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju MD, MA, MPHS.

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Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju has no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article “Metaplastic Breast Cancer Treatment and Outcomes in 2500 Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of a National Oncology Database”, Ann Surg Oncol. 2018;25:2249–2260.

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Fayanju, O.M. ASO Author Reflections: Metaplastic Breast Cancer—The Case for Doing Less and More. Ann Surg Oncol 25 (Suppl 3), 689–690 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-7009-1

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