Unanswered questions in nipple-sparing mastectomy

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 259-260

  Rusby, Jennifer E ^a   Smith, Barbara L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST AREOLA; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EDITORIAL; ELECTRON RADIATION; ELECTRON THERAPY; INCIDENCE; INFORMED CONSENT; MASTECTOMY; NIPPLE SPARING MASTECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION DOSE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND; VASCULARIZATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SUBCUTANEOUS; NIPPLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53049095349     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2008.05.006     Document Type: Editorial

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