An analysis of 78 breast sarcoma patients without distant metastases at presentation

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 383-390

  McGowan, T S ^a   Cummings, B J ^a   O'Sullivan, B ^a   Catton, C N ^a   Miller, N ^b   Panzarella, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast sarcoma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST SARCOMA; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0033958992     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00444-7     Document Type: Article

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