Use of breast-conserving surgery for treatment of stage I and stage II breast cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 101-106

  Guadagnoli, Edward ^a   Weeks, Jane C ^a   Shapiro, Charles L ^a   Gurwitz, Jerry H ^a   Borbas, Catherine ^a   Soumerai, Stephen B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031962153     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1998.16.1.101     Document Type: Article

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