Analysis of the recourse to conservative surgery in the treatment of breast tumors

Tumori

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-136

  Schifano, Patrizia ^a   Scarinci, Marina ^a   Borgia, Piero ^a   Perucci, Carlo A ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Breast conserving surgery; Hospital

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BREAST SURGERY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0036268748     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160208800210     Document Type: Article

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