Results of surgery and radiotherapy for early breast cancer.
Primary radiotherapy for 127 early breast cancers produced five-year local control of 96.1 percent and NED results of 81.1 percent. Results from a large community cancer center in New Jersey are comparable to results of major university cancer centers.
Liauw
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Department of Radiation Oncology, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ 07039.
Sanfilippo
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Steidley
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Morris
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D015996:Survival Rate