Radiation therapy as initial treatment for early stage cancer of the breast wiithout mastectomy

Cancer

Volumn 39, Issue 2 S, 1977, Pages 917-923

  Prosnitz, Leonard R ^a   Goldenberg, Ira S ^a   Packard, R Andrew ^a   Levene, Martin B ^b   Harris, Jay ^b   Hellman, Samuel ^b   Wallner, Paul E ^c   Brady, Luther W ^c   Mansfield, Carl M ^d   Kramer, Simon ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RADIOTHERAPY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THERAPY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; RECURRENCE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0017339867     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197702)39:2+<917::AID-CNCR2820390730>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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