Angiosarcoma as a sequela of breast cancer treatment with lumpectomy and radiotherapy

Breast

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 307-309

  Cwikiel, M ^a   Stene Hurtzen, C ^b   Albertsson, M ^a   Andersson, T ^a   Johansson Terje, I ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Department of Surgery   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SARCOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY;

EID: 0030853254     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9776(97)90013-8     Document Type: Article

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