Role of electron beam treatment in postoperative management of carcinoma of the breast

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Vishwanathan, N ^a   Bhaskar, N ^a   Supe, Sanjay S ^a   Swamy, Kumara ^a   Ravichandran, R ^a   Kannan, V ^a   Ramesh, C ^a  

^a KIDWAI MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (India)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTRONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032009733     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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