Delayed breast cellulitis: An evolving complication of breast conservation

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1339-1346

  Indelicato, Daniel J ^a   Grobmyer, Stephen R ^a   Newlin, Heather ^a   Morris, Christopher G ^a   Haigh, Linda S ^a   Copeland III, Edward M ^a   Mendenhall, Nancy Price ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast conservation therapy; Delayed breast cellulitis; Infection; Lymphedema; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; ONCOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGERY;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST CONSERVATION THERAPY; DELAYED BREAST CELLULITIS; INFECTION; LYMPHEDEMA;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST CELL; CANCER STAGING; CELLULITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECCHYMOSIS; EDEMA; EMPIRICISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; CELLULITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33751165256     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.07.1388     Document Type: Article

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