Breast cancer surgery: An historical narrative. Part II. 18th and 19th centuries

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 6-29

  Sakorafas, G H ^a   Safioleas, Michael ^a  

^a NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amputation; Anaesthesia; Ancient world; Antisepsis; Breast cancer; Halsted; History; Microscopy; Prehistoric times; Radical mastectomy; Surgery; Tumours

Indexed keywords

BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 73149096479     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2008.01060.x     Document Type: Review

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