Omission of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery in the United States: A population-based analysis of clinicopathologic factors

Cancer

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2004-2013

  Tuttle, Todd M ^a   Jarosek, Stephanie ^b   Habermann, Elizabeth B ^a   Yee, Doug ^a   Yuan, Jianling ^a   Virnig, Beth A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

breast cancer; mastectomy; population; radiation; trends

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RECURRENCE RISK; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859630688     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26505     Document Type: Article

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