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McCormick, B., Abramson, D. (2006). Breast Cancer Metastases to the Eye. In: Piccart, M.J., Hung, MC., Solin, L.J., Cardoso, F., Wood, W.C. (eds) Breast Cancer and Molecular Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-28266-2_28
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