## Background: Controversy exists concerning the roles of mammography and physical examination in the detection of local recurrence after conservation therapy for breast carcinoma. in addition, the prognostic factors for and optimal treatment of patients with local recurrence are uncertain. ## Met
Detection of local recurrence after conservative therapy for breast carcinoma
โ Scribed by D. David Dershaw; Beryl McCormick; Michael P. Osborne
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 428 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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