Accuracy of AJCC staging for breast cancer patients undergoing re- excision for positive margins

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 719-723

  Brenin, David R ^a   Morrow, Monica ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

AJCC staging; Breast cancer; Re excision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0031698066     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02303483     Document Type: Article

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