Does breast conservation therapy in young women with breast cancer adversely affect local disease control and survival rate? The M. D. Anderson cancer center experience

Breast Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 169-175

  Bouvet, Michael ^a   Babiera, Gildy V ^a   Tucker, Susan L ^a   McNeese, Marsha D ^a   Singletary, S Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Women; Young

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030877489     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.1997.tb00161.x     Document Type: Article

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