The sequencing of radiation therapy and chemotherapy after mastectomy in premenopausal women with breast cancer


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Cakir S., Gursel B., Meydan D., Yildiz L.

JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, vol.33, no.11, pp.563-569, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/jjco/hyg102
  • Journal Name: JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.563-569
  • Keywords: breast carcinoma, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, prognostic factors, POSTMASTECTOMY RADIOTHERAPY, POSTOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY, CONSERVATIVE SURGERY, RISK, TAMOXIFEN, SURVIVAL
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic importance of the sequencing of radiation therapy and chemotherapy after mastectomy in high-risk premenopausal women with breast cancer in addition to other known prognostic factors in the literature.