Rudenstam, CM; Zahrieh, D; Forbes, JF; Crivellari, D; Holmberg, SB; Rey, P; Dent, D; Campbell, I; Bernhard, J; Price, KN; Castiglione-Gertsch, M; Goldhirsch, A; Gelber, RD; Coates, AS; International, Breast Cancer Study Group (2006). Randomized trial comparing axillary clearance versus no axillary clearance in older patients with breast cancer: first results of International Breast Cancer Study Group Trial 10-93. Journal of clinical oncology, 24(3), pp. 337-44. Alexandria, Va.: American Society of Clinical Oncology 10.1200/JCO.2005.01.5784
Full text not available from this repository. (Request a copy)Axillary clearance in early breast cancer aims to improve locoregional control and provide staging information but is associated with undesirable morbidity. We therefore investigated whether avoiding axillary surgery in older women would result in improved quality of life (QL) with similar disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS).
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Journal Article (Original Article) |
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Division/Institute: |
04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Haematology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Medicine and Hospital Pharmacy (DOLS) > Clinic of Medical Oncology |
UniBE Contributor: |
Bernhard, Jürg Theodor, Castiglione, Monica |
ISSN: |
0732-183X |
ISBN: |
16344321 |
Publisher: |
American Society of Clinical Oncology |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Factscience Import |
Date Deposited: |
04 Oct 2013 14:46 |
Last Modified: |
02 Mar 2023 23:22 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1200/JCO.2005.01.5784 |
PubMed ID: |
16344321 |
Web of Science ID: |
000234776300007 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/18983 (FactScience: 1266) |
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