Mastectomy rates remain high in Singapore and are not associated with poorer survival after adjusting for age

Recent reports have suggested that women undergoing mastectomy, instead of wide local excision (WLE) for Stage I and II breast cancers have poorer overall survival. This is particularly important in our setting where mastectomy rates are high. In this study, we evaluated the trends in mastectomy and...

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Autores principales: Chan, Patrick M. Y., Choo, Bok Ai, Zhang, Tianjiao, Seah, Melanie D. W., Chen, Juliana J. C., Lu, Sarah Q. H., Tan, Ern Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1460-2

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1460-2

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