Decreased Survival With Mastectomy Vis-à-Vis Breast-Conserving Surgery in Stage II and III Breast Cancers: A Comparative Treatment Effectiveness Study

Purpose: The primary purpose of hospital-based cancer registries is assessing patient care. Clinical stage–based survival and treatment-based survival are some of the key parameters for such assessment. Because of the challenges in obtaining follow-up parameters, a separate study on patterns of care...

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Main Authors: Ambakumar Nandakumar, Goura Kishor Rath, Amal Chandra Kataki, P. Poonamalle Bapsy, Prakash C. Gupta, Paleth Gangadharan, Ramesh C. Mahajan, Manas Nath Bandyopadhyay, Kumara Swamy, Elizabeth Vallikad, Rudrapatna N. Visweswara, Francis Selvaraj Roselind, Krishnan Sathishkumar, Dampilla Daniel Vijay Kumar, Ankush Jain, Kondalli Lakshminarayana Sudarshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.2016.004614