Background. One thousand seventy patients treated conservatively for Stages I and I1 breast cancer between the years 1982 and 1994 were reviewed. The median follow-up was 40 months with a maximum follow-up of 152 months. Methods. All patients had a wide local excision and lower lymph axillary node
Breast failure analysis by surgical procedure and tumor pathologic factors in patients with stage I and II breast cancer treated with conservation therapy
โ Scribed by Marie E. Taylor; Carlos A. Perez; Daniel Keleti; Robert J. Myerson; Karen J. Halverson; Delia M. Garcia; Carol Rush
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 274 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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