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Underuse of Radiation Therapy After Breast Conservation Surgery in Puerto Rico: A Puerto Rico Central Cancer Registry–Health Insurance Linkage Database Study

PURPOSE: To identify rates of postoperative radiation therapy (RT) after breast conservation surgery (BCS) in women with stage I or II invasive breast cancer treated in Puerto Rico and to examine the sociodemographic and health services characteristics associated with variations in receipt of RT. ME...

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Autores principales: Chance, William W., Ortiz-Ortiz, Karen J., Liao, Kai-Ping, Zavala Zegarra, Diego E., Stauder, Michael C., Giordano, Sharon H., Tortolero-Luna, Guillermo, Guadagnolo, B. Ashleigh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30241162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JGO.2016.008664