Trends in the local treatment of breast cancer: should we be worried?
J Surg Oncol
; 103(4): 313-6, 2011 Mar 15.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21337564
The overall rates of BCS have remained stable or slightly increased over the past decade in the United States. The CPM rates have markedly increased while unilateral mastectomy rates have decreased. Increasingly, more women are not receiving RT after BCS, particularly high-risk women. These trends have important potential untoward consequences. Strategies are being developed to ensure adequate local therapy for breast cancer patients.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Neoplasias de la Mama
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Mastectomía
Límite:
Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Surg Oncol
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos
Pais de publicación:
Estados Unidos