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Lumpectomy and breast radiotherapy in breast cancer patients with a family history of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, or both.
The breast journal - 1 Jan 2000
Leonard Charles E, Sedlacek Scot, Shapiro Howard, Hey Diana, Liang Xiolan, Howell Kathryn, Vernon Ben, Ponce Josie, Smith Lynda
Abstract excerpt
This article presents an outcomes review of breast cancer patients identified from the cancer registries of four area hospitals. These patients had family histories of breast cancer, ovarian carcinoma, or both and were treated with conservative surgery and radiation to the involved breast. Patients were as follows: group 1, one first-degree relative ( n = 165, one synchronous bilateral breast cancer); group 2, >...
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