Open AccessConservative Surgery Without Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Patients with Early-Stage Invasive Breast Cancer A Review
Author(s) -
Abram Recht,
Mary Jane Houlihan
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199507000-00003
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , surgery , mastectomy , breast cancer , randomized controlled trial , stage (stratigraphy) , conservative treatment , axilla , cancer , paleontology , biology
The authors determined whether some patients with clinical stage I or II invasive breast cancer can be adequately treated by conservative surgery without radiotherapy.