Journal article
The effect of surgery type on survival and recurrence in very young women with breast cancer
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The impact of surgical treatment on outcomes in breast cacner in very young women remains unclear. We sought to determine the effect of surgery type on risk of recurrence and survival in a population-based cohort.
METHODS: All women diagnosed with breast cancer aged ≤35 (1994-2003) were identified from the Ontario Cancer Registry. Patient, tumor, and treatment variables, including primary surgery, recurrences, and death were …
Authors
Quan ML; Paszat LF; Fernandes KA; Sutradhar R; McCready DR; Rakovitch E; Warner E; Wright FC; Hodgson N; Brackstone M
Journal
Journal of Surgical Oncology, Vol. 115, No. 2, pp. 122–130
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2 2017
DOI
10.1002/jso.24489
ISSN
0022-4790