Surgical margins and the risk of local-regional recurrence after mastectomy without radiation therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1133-1138

  Childs, Stephanie K ^a   Chen, Yu Hui ^b   Duggan, Margaret M ^c,d   Golshan, Mehra ^d   Pochebit, Stephen ^c   Wong, Julia S ^d   Bellon, Jennifer R ^d  

^a HARVARD RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROGRAM   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Brigham and Women's/Faulkner Hospitals   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; LYMPHOVASCULAR INVASIONS; MARGIN STATUS; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; POSITIVE SURGICAL MARGIN; SOLID TUMORS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURGERY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH VESSEL METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 84869104132     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.02.048     Document Type: Article

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