Influence of radiation therapy on skin circulation in the breast after breast conservative surgery

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 715-718

  Benediktsson, Kristinn P ^a   Celebioglu, Fuat ^a   Perbeck, Leif G ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; NIPPLE; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031408017     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869709001343     Document Type: Article

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