The significant of resection margin status in patients with early-stage invasive cancer treated with breast-conservation therapy

Breast Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 126-131

  Fowble, Barbara ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EARLY CANCER; HUMAN; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; REVIEW;

EID: 0031902770     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4741.1998.420126.x     Document Type: Review

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