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jan 1, 1985 - Breast-Conserving Surgery

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Results from an NCI-supported clinical trial show that women with early-stage breast cancer who were treated with breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy) followed by whole-breast radiation therapy had similar rates of overall survival and disease-free survival as women who were treated with mastectomy alone.

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jan 1, 1985
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~ 41 years ago