In Reply. 鈥擳he comment by Dr Quattlebaum regarding recurrence represents a frequent misconception regarding surgical treatment of breast cancer, namely, that more extensive surgery is better than tumor resection with conservation of the breast. However, three large randomized controlled trials comparing...
WHC data were linked to Idaho’s central cancer registry to compare stage distribution, type of surgery, and cause-specific survival between women with WHC-linked breast cancer and a comparison group of women whose records did not link to the WHC database (nonlinked breast cancer). Results ...
Decision Making about Surgery for Early-Stage Breast Cancerdoi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.09.017Background Practice variation in breast cancer surgery has raised concerns about the quality of treatment decisions. We sought to evaluate the quality of decisions about surgery for early-stage breast ...
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Almaric R, Santamaria F, Robert F, Seiglt J, Altschuler C, Kurtz JM, Spitalier JH, Bradone H, Ayme Y, Pollet JF, Brurmeister R, Abed R: Radiation therapy with or without limited surgery for operable breast cancer: A 20-year experience at Marseilles Cancer Institute. Cancer 49: 30-...
PURPOSE: To assess the use of breast-conserving surgery in two states reported to differ with respect to surgical treatment of breast cancer. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study based on data collected from medical records and patients was performed among 1,514 patients diagnosed with early-stage...
Omission of radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery for early stage breast cancer is associated with higher rates of relapse and slightly higher mortality from the disease, a new study has found ( Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2004;96:115-21).The researchers, led by Dr Vincent Vi...
It's an enticing idea in an age of breast cancer treatment de-escalation: omit surgery if a patient achieves what looks like a complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Variation in receipt of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery: assessing the impact of physicians and geographic regions. Among older women with early-stage breast cancer, patients with a short life expectancy (LE) are much less likely to benefit from adjuvant radiation therap... J Aaro...
The prime objectives of axillary surgery in the management of breast cancer are 1) accurate staging, 2) treatment to cure and 3) quantitative information o... Blichert-Toft,Morgens - 《Acta Oncologica》 被引量: 46发表: 2000年 Randomized clinical trial comparing level II and level III axillar...