Immediate breast reconstruction can impact postmastectomy irradiation

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 485-494

  Schechter, Naomi R ^a,b   Strom, Eric A ^a   Perkins, George H ^a   Arzu, Isadora ^a   McNeese, Marsha D ^a   Langstein, Howard N ^a   Kronowitz, Steven J ^a   Meric Bernstam, Funda ^a   Babiera, Gildy ^a   Hunt, Kelly K ^a   Hortobagyi, Gabriel N ^a   Buchholz, Thomas A ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Chest wall radiotherapy; Internal mammary chain; Postmastectomy; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PLASTIC SURGERY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26444576781     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: 1537453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.coc.0000170582.38634.b6     Document Type: Review

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