Long-term follow-up of the first breast conservation trial: Guy's wide excision study

Breast

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-8

  Fentiman, I S ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034018084     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/brst.1999.0062     Document Type: Article

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