Complications after modified radical mastectomy in early breast cancer

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-130

  Bhatty, Irsla ^d   Shaharyar, ^a,c   Ibrahim, Mohammad ^b   Chaudhry, Mohammad Latif ^b  

^a KING EDWARD MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b MAYO HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^c DHA   (Pakistan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Lymphedema; Modified radical mastectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SEROMA; SHOULDER INJURY; THORAX DISEASE;

EID: 3042666414     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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