Skip Navigation

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2002 94(9):639; doi:10.1093/jnci/94.9.639
© 2002 by Oxford University Press
This Article
Right arrow Full Text Freely available
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Email this article to a friend
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Add to My Personal Archive
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrow Request Permissions
Google Scholar
Right arrow Search for Related Content

Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 9, 639, May 1, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

IN THIS ISSUE

Mastectomy and Oophorectomy by Menstrual Cycle Phase

In premenopausal women with breast cancer, it is unclear whether the phase of the menstrual cycle in which surgical treatment occurs influences the disease-free and overall survival. Love et al. (p. 662) investigated this question in a population of Chinese and Vietnamese women participating in a randomized clinical trial comparing mastectomy alone with mastectomy plus adjuvant oophorectomy and tamoxifen. The authors found that, for women who received mastectomy alone, the phase of the menstrual cycle did not affect disease-free and overall survival. However, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Interventions for Promoting Pap Testing Among Ethnic Minorities

Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Infectious Mononucleosis

p53 Mutations, Lung Cancer Susceptibility, and Ethnicity

Host Circadian Clock and Control of Tumor Progression

Patient Adherence to Oral Drug Therapy