Workgroup I. Treatment of the axilla with surgery and radiation-preoperative and postoperative risk assessment

Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 12 SUPPL. II, 1998, Pages 2877-2879

  Leitch, A Marilyn ^b   Meek, Allen G ^b   Smith, Robert A ^a   Boris, Marvin ^b   Bourgeois, Pierre ^b   Higgins, Susan ^b   Pressman, Peter I ^b   Stevens, John ^b   Stevens, Randy E ^b  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXILLA; BREAST TUMOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHEDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHEDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 0032534345     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981215)83:12b+<2877::aid-cncr43>3.0.co;2-t     Document Type: Conference Paper

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