Open AccessMastectomy or Breast-Conserving Therapy: Which Factors Influence A Patient’s Decision?
Author(s) -
David Moiel,
John Thompson,
Kenneth D Larsen
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the permanente journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1552-5775
pISSN - 1552-5767
DOI - 10.7812/tpp/18-049
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , mastectomy , family history , physical examination , cancer , population , breast conserving surgery , general surgery , oncology , surgery , environmental health
The choice between mastectomy and breast-conserving therapy (BCT) is a first step for patients with breast cancer who are confronting decisions about treatment.
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