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Studies compare mastectomy, lumpectomy survival rates. (Literature Monitor).

Article from: Clinician Reviews | January 1, 2003 | Copyright

Veronesi U, Cascinelli N, Mariani L, et al. Twenty-year follow-up of a randomized study comparing breast-conserving surgery with radical mastectomy for early breast cancer. N Engl J Med. 2002;347:1227-1 232.

Fisher B, Anderson S, Bryant J, et at. Twenty-year follow-up of a randomized trial comparing total mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lumpectomy plus irradiation for the treatment of invasive breast cancer. N Engi / Med. 2002;347: 1233-1241.

Morrow M. Rational local therapy for breast cancer Leditoriall. N Engl Med. 2002;347:1270-1271.

There is no significant difference in the longterm survival rates between women with breast cancer who undergo …

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