Patterns and risk factors of locoregional recurrence in T1-T2 node negative breast cancer patients treated with mastectomy: Implications for postmastectomy radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Abi Raad, Rita ^a   Boutrus, Rimoun ^a   Wang, Rui ^a   Niemierko, Andrzej ^a   MacDonald, Shannon ^a   Smith, Barbara ^a   Taghian, Alphonse G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Locoregional recurrence; Mastectomy; Postmastectomy radiation; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CHEST WALL; CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE; HIGH-RISK PATIENTS; LOCOREGIONAL RECURRENCE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOVASCULAR INVASIONS; MASSACHUSETTS; MASTECTOMY; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; NODE-NEGATIVE; POSTMASTECTOMY RADIATION THERAPIES; POSTMASTECTOMY RADIOTHERAPY; POTENTIAL RISKS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTORS; STRATIFIED ANALYSIS; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TUMOR SIZE;

DISEASES; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIATION HAZARDS; RISK PERCEPTION; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH VESSEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; THORAX WALL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 80053582568     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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