Principles and guidelines for surgeons - management of symptomatic breast cancer: On behalf of the European Society of Surgical Oncology

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 101-109

  Blichert Toft, M ^a   Smola, M G ^b   Cataliotti, L ^c   O'Higgins, N ^d  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Quality standards; Surgical guidelines

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; STANDARD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0031981669     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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