Breast irradiation and lactation: A review

Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 159-164

  Leal, Sarah Campos ^a   Stuart, Silvia Radwanski ^a,b   Carvalho, Heloisa De Andrade ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL SÍRIO LIBANÊS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

breast cancer; breast feeding; breast radiation injury; lactation; late effects; radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LACTATION; MASTECTOMY; ONSET AGE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION RESPONSE; REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION; MILK, HUMAN; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84873937523     PISSN: 14737140     EISSN: 17448328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/era.12.178     Document Type: Review

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