Poor prognosis of lower quadrant breast carcinoma

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 295-299

  Kamakura, Tatsuro ^a   Akazawa, Kouhei ^a   Nomura, Yasuo ^b   Sugimachi, Keizo ^a   Nose, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b National Kyushu Cancer Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

breast cancer; recurrence; tumor location

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; TAMOXIFEN; TEGAFUR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0029942489     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9098(199604)61:4<295::AID-JSO2930610402>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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