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
Pathologic predictors of early local recurrence in stage I and II breast cancer treated by primary radiation therapy
β Scribed by Stuart J. Schnitt; James L. Connolly; Jay R. Harris; Samuel Hellman; Richard B. Cohen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 892 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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