Long-term survival outcomes following breast cancer surgery in Western Australia

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 625-630

  Spilsbury, Katrina ^a   Semmens, James B ^a   Saunders, Christobel M ^a   Holman, C D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Health services research; Record linkage; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RACE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 27844488662     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2005.03478.x     Document Type: Article

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