Recent advances in the surgical care of breast cancer patients

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Mascaro, Alessandra ^a   Farina, Massimo ^a   Gigli, Raffaella ^a   Vitelli, Carlo E ^a   Fortunato, Lucio ^a  

^a SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST AREOLA; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT NECROSIS; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LOCAL THERAPY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CANCER; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT CANCER; REVIEW; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77649126627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-8-5     Document Type: Review

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