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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2004 96(16):1255; doi:10.1093/jnci/djh245
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Re: Breast-Conserving Surgery With or Without Radiotherapy: Pooled-Analysis for Risks of Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence and Mortality

Ian Kunkler, Linda Williams, Robin Prescott, Celia King

Affiliations of authors: Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, U.K. (IK); Medical Statistics Unit, Medical School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (LW, RP, CK)

Correspondence to: Ian Kunkler, MBBChir, FRCP (Ed), Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital, Crewe Rd., Edinburgh, U.K. EH4 2XU (e-mail: i.kunkler@ed.ac.uk)

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In a recent article in the Journal, Vinh-Hung and Verschraegen (1) provided a valuable pooled analysis of randomized trials of postoperative radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery. They reported a small increase in breast cancer mortality and a substantial risk of local . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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RESPONSE: Re: Breast-Conserving Surgery With or Without Radiotherapy: Pooled-Analysis for Risks of Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence and Mortality
Vincent Vinh-Hung, Claire Verschraegen, Melanie Royce, Jan Van de Steene, Patricia Tai, Gábor Cserni, Guy Storme, and Georges Vlastos
J Natl Cancer Inst 2004 96: 1255-1257. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]