In view of increasing debate over possible benefit of more complete surgery compared to conservative procedures, a randomized controlled trial contrasting the then standard Halsted radical (RDL) operation with the more complete extended radical (EXT) mastectomy was initiated in 1973. Between Novembe
Radical mastectomy: A 27-year survey
โ Scribed by Charles A. C. Clyne; J. D. Younghusband
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 379 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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