Breast carcinoma treatment received by women with disabilities compared with women without disabilities

Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1391-1396

  Caban, Mabel E ^a   Nosek, Margaret A ^a   Graves, Daniel ^a   Esteva, Francisco J ^b   McNeese, Marsha ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasm; Breast conservation surgery (BCS); Chemotherapy; Collagen vascular diseaseseases; Disability; Female; Lupus; Polio; Radiation; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COHORT STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036500175     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10369     Document Type: Article

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