Long-term results of wide-field brachytherapy as the sole method of radiation therapy after segmental mastectomy for T(is,1,2) breast cancer

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 299-304

  King, Tari A ^a   Bolton, John S ^a,b   Kuske, Robert R ^a   Fuhrman, George M ^a   Scroggins Jr , Troy G ^a   Jiang, Xiao Zhang ^a  

^a OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BEAM THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENCE RISK; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033653486     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(00)00454-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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