Breast-conserving surgery with of without radiotherapy: Pooled-analysis for risks of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence and mortality

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-121

  Vinh Hung, Vincent ^a   Verschraegen, Claire ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 1042280379     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djh013     Document Type: Article

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