Prognosis after local recurrence after conservative surgery and radiation for early-stage breast cancer
Galper S, Blood E, Gelman R, Abner A, Recht A, Kohli A, Wong JS, Smith D, Bellon J, Connolly J, Schnitt S, Winer E, Silver B, Harris JR. Prognosis after local recurrence after conservative surgery and radiation for early-stage breast cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2005, 61: 348-357. PMID: 15667952, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.06.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal recurrenceConservative surgeryBreast cancerDistant metastasisInitial diagnosisRadiation therapyEarly-stage invasive breast cancerDistant disease-free survivalEarly-stage breast cancerClinical stage IDisease-free survivalFinal study populationInvasive breast cancerLong-term prognosisProportional hazards modelNonbreast malignanciesActuarial freedomMedian followDistant failureSecond malignanciesIpsilateral breastLocal therapyRegional nodalMedian timeStudy population