Cancer risk after radiotherapy for breast cancer

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 390-392

  Levi, F ^a,d   Randimbison, L ^a   Te, V C ^a   Vecchia, C La ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Multiple tumours; Radiation effects; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION RESPONSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SECOND CANCER;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CAUSALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWITZERLAND; TIME;

EID: 33746864421     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603235     Document Type: Article

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