jan 1, 1985 - Breast-Conserving Surgery
Description:
Data from a clinical trial funded by the NCI show that women with early-stage breast cancer diagnosed with breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy) accompanied by full-breast radiation therapy had similar rates of overall survival and disease-free survival as women treated with mastectomy alone.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1985
Now
~ 40 years ago