External beam radiotherapy in the treatment of male breast carcinoma: Patterns of failure in a single institute experience

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Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-155

  Zabel, Angelika ^a,b,c   Milker Zabel, Stefanie ^b   Zuna, Ivan ^a   Wannenmacher, Michael ^b   Debus, Jürgen ^a,b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Radiologische Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Male breast cancer; Prognostic factors; Radiotherapy; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MALE BREAST; MASTECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TOXICITY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 18944363556     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160509100209     Document Type: Article

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