Effects of radiotherapy and of differences in the extent of surgery for early breast cancer on local recurrence and 15-year survival: an overview of the randomised trials

<p><strong>Background</strong> In early breast cancer, variations in local treatment that substantially affect the risk of locoregional recurrence could also affect long-term breast cancer mortality. To examine this relationship, collaborative meta-analyses were undertaken, based o...

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Main Author: Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group (EBCTCG)
Other Authors: Clarke, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005