title: Is breast-conserving surgery with radiation superior to mastectomy in selected patients?
authors.affiliation: Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8040, USA.
authors.forename: B G
authors.initials: BG
authors.lastname: Haffty
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Ward
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008408:Mastectomy; D015412:Mastectomy, Segmental; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D011878:Radiotherapy; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012189:Retrospective Studies