The optimal sequence of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in adjuvant treatment of breast cancer

International Archives of Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Abbas, Hamza ^a   Elyamany, Ashraf ^a   Salem, Mohamed ^a   Salem, Ahmed ^a   Binziad, Salah ^a   Gamal, Basem ^a  

^a ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

breast cancer; chemotherapy; radiotherapy; sequence

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PNEUMONIA; RADIATION DERMATITIS; SKIN TOXICITY;

EID: 80053958399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17557682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1755-7682-4-35     Document Type: Article

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