Breast-conserving surgery and radiotherapy for early breast cancer

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 372-377

  Cheng, Skye H ^a   Chen, Chii Ming ^a   Jian, James J ^a   Tsai, Stella Y ^a   Liu, Walter Tsang Wu ^a   Liu, Mei Chin ^a   Chen, Chris Min Chun ^a   Lin, Hshu Hshing ^a  

^a KOO FOUNDATION SUN YAT SEN CANCER CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast conserving surgery; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATIENT SELECTION; TAIWAN; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TAIWAN;

EID: 0030144599     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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