Local therapy and survival in breast cancer [8]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 357, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1051-1052

  Fisher, Bernard ^a   Anderson, Stewart J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LETTER; LOCAL THERAPY; MASTECTOMY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADJUVANT THERAPY; BREAST TUMOR; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NOTE; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FOLLOW UP; LUNG CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; META-ANALYSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34548395941     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc076272     Document Type: Letter

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