Prognostic implications of age in breast cancer patients treated with tumorectomy and irradiation or with mastectomy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 659-663

  Matthews, Richard H ^a   McNeese, Marsha D ^a   Montague, Eleanor D ^a   Oswald, Mary Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Mastectomy; Tumorectomy

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; PREDNISONE; VINBLASTINE;

AGE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023899619     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(88)90086-7     Document Type: Article

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