Adjuvant radiotherapy in operable breast cancer: Correlation between dose in internal mammary nodes and prognosis

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1981, Pages 1319-1325

  Strender, Lars Erik ^a   Wallgren, Arne ^a   Arndt, Jürgen ^b   Arner, Ored ^c   Bergström, Jan ^d   Blomstedt, Bertil ^e   Granberg, Per Ola ^f   Nilsson, Bo ^g   Räf, Lars ^b   Silfverswärd, Claes ^f  

^a Radiumhemmet   (Sweden)

^b Department of Clinical Physics Radiumhemmet Sweden ^*  (Sweden)

^c S:t Eriks Sjukhus   (Sweden)

^d Department of Surgery S:t Görans sjukhus Sweden ^*

^e Department of Surgery Sabbatsbergs sjukhus Sweden ^*  (Sweden)

^f KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^g Oncology Center   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Internal mammary nodes; Preoperative and postoperative irradiation

Indexed keywords

BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; INTERNAL MAMMARY LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0019781523     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(81)90026-2     Document Type: Article

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