Predictors of Surgery Types after Neoadjuvant Therapy for Advanced Stage Breast Cancer: Analysis from Florida Population-Based Cancer Registry (1996–2009) | Zendy

Jamila Alazhri | Zendy; Tulay KoruSengul | Zendy; Feng Miao | Zendy; Constantine Saclarides | Zendy; Margaret M. Byrne | Zendy; Eli Avisar | Zendy

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Predictors of Surgery Types after Neoadjuvant Therapy for Advanced Stage Breast Cancer: Analysis from Florida Population-Based Cancer Registry (1996–2009)

Author(s) -

Jamila Alazhri,

Tulay KoruSengul,

Feng Miao,

Constantine Saclarides,

Margaret M. Byrne,

Eli Avisar

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

breast cancer basic and clinical research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.741

H-Index - 23

ISSN - 1178-2234

DOI - 10.4137/bcbcr.s31503

Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , mastectomy , cancer registry , odds ratio , population , stage (stratigraphy) , confidence interval , cancer , oncology , breast conserving surgery , hormonal therapy , gynecology , paleontology , environmental health , biology

Despite the established guidelines for breast cancer treatment, there is still variability in surgical treatment after neoadjuvant therapy (NT) for women with large breast tumors. Our objective was to identify predictors of the type of surgical treatment: mastectomy versus breast-conserving surgery (BCS) in women with T3/T4 breast cancer who received NT.

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