Local recurrence after mastectomy in patients with T3pN0 breast carcinoma treated without postoperative radiation therapy

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 466-472

  Mignano, John E ^a,e   Gage, Irene ^a,b   Piantadosi, Steven ^a   Ye, Xiaobu ^a   Henderson, Gregory ^a,c   Dooley, William C ^a,d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Sibley Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^c OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest wall recurrence; Mastectomy; Postmastectomy radiation; Radiation therapy; T3 breast cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; DATA BASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SUPRACLAVICULAR LYMPH NODE; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RECURRENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35148892703     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: 1537453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/COC.0b013e31805c13ba     Document Type: Article

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