## Abstract ## BACKGROUND In 1994, the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) initiated for the Breast Intergroup a randomized clinical trial (E3193) in premenopausal patients with early‐stage breast carcinoma (lymph node‐negative and receptor‐positive, with tumors measuring ≤ 3 cm) comparing t
Efficacy of radiotherapy for ovarian ablation : Results of a breast intergroup study
✍ Scribed by József Bódis; Miklós Koppán; Katalin Németh
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 65 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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