Breast-conserving therapy vs mastectomy in early-stage breast cancer: A meta-analysis of 10-year survival

Cancer Journal from Scientific American

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-12

  Morris, Astrid D ^a   Morris, Robert D ^b   Wilson, J Frank ^b   White, Julia ^b   Steinberg, Seth ^b   Okunieff, Paul ^b   Arriagada, Rodrigo ^b   Lê, Monique G ^b   Blichert Toft, Mogens ^b   Van Dongen, Joop A ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; ODDS RATIO; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030941055     PISSN: 10814442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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