Conservation surgery after primary chemotherapy in large carcinomas of the breast

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 222, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 612-618

  Veronesi, Umberto ^a   Bonadonna, Gianni ^a   Zurrida, Stefano ^a   Galimberti, Viviana ^a   Greco, Marco ^a   Brambilla, Cristina ^a   Luini, Alberto ^a   Andreola, Salvatore ^a   Rilke, Franco ^a   Raselli, Roberta ^a   Merson, Mirella ^a   Sacchini, Virgilio ^a   Agresti, Roberta ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SKIN INCISION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0028880066     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199511000-00002     Document Type: Article

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