Conservative treatment versus mastectomy in early breast cancer: Patterns of failure with 15 years of follow-up data

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1558-1564

  Arriagada, R ^a   Le M G ^a   Rochard, F ^a   Contesso, G ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

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ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029911654     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1996.14.5.1558     Document Type: Article

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