The effect of advanced age on the efficacy of radiation therapy for early breast cancer, local prostate cancer and grade III–IV gliomas

Maximum utilization of the life table method in analyzing survival

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Five-Year Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Total Mastectomy and Segmental Mastectomy with or without Radiation in the Treatment of Breast Cancer

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Comparing Radical Mastectomy with Quadrantectomy, Axillary Dissection, and Radiotherapy in Patients with Small Cancers of the Breast

Umberto Veronesi, Roberto Saccozzi, Marcella Del Vecchio et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1981 · 1.6K citations

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +13

Eight-Year Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Total Mastectomy and Lumpectomy with or without Irradiation in the Treatment of Breast Cancer

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Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +16

A Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Tamoxifen in the Treatment of Patients with Node-Negative Breast Cancer Who Have Estrogen-Receptor–Positive Tumors

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Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacotherapy +13