Mastectomies on the rise for breast cancer: "the tide is changing"

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2669-2672

  Balch, Charles M ^a   Jacobs, Lisa K ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MASTECTOMY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; STATISTICS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; PATIENT PREFERENCE;

EID: 73349142035     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-009-0634-y     Document Type: Review

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