Surgical margin status as a cause of local failure after breast conserving therapy

Breast Cancer

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-97

  Ikeda, Tadashi ^a   Akiyama, Futoshi ^b   Hiraoka, Masahiro ^c   Inaji, Hideo ^d   Ohuchi, Noriaki ^e   Takatsuka, Yuichi ^f   Yoshimoto, Masataka ^g  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f KANSAI ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g Cancer Institute Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast conserving operation; In breast recurrence; Surgical margin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002014718     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02966914     Document Type: Article

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