Effect of axillary lymphadenectomy on breast carcinoma survival

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-18

  Joslyn, Sue A ^a   Konety, Badrinath R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Breast cancer; Lymphadenetomy; Race; Surival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 18844382448     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-6276-7     Document Type: Article

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