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Association between unilateral or bilateral mastectomy and breast cancer death in patients with unilateral ductal carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Utilization of bilateral mastectomy for unilateral breast cancer is increasing despite cost and surgical risks with conflicting reports of survival benefit. Current studies evaluating death after bilateral mastectomy have included patients treated both with breast conservation therapy an...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Shailesh, Pappas, Lisa, Agarwal, Jayant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29180900
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S148456