Between June 1970 and April 1975 the CRC (King's/Cambridge) Trial for early breast cancer randomized 2800 patients following mastectomy to immediate prophylactic radiotherapy (DXT group, n = 1376) or control (WP group, n = 1424). Although no difference in overall survival has been demonstrated, ther
The role of radiotherapy following total mastectomy for patients with early breast cancer
β Scribed by D. A. Berstock; J. Houghton; J. Haybittle; M. Baum
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 374 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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