Re: Trends in the treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast [3]

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 96, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1110-1111

  Intra, Mattia ^a   Rotmensz, Nicole ^a   Viale, Giuseppe ^b   Veronesi, Umberto ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; NOTE; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; STANDARD; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 3242696049     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djh213     Document Type: Letter

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