Postmastectomy Chest Wall Radiation to a Temporary Tissue Expander or Permanent Breast Implant—Is There a Difference in Complication Rates?
Authors:
- Gary FreedmanGFGary Freedman
- Nicos NicolaouNNNicos Nicolaou
- Navesh SharmaNSNavesh Sharma
- Tianyu LiTLTianyu Li
- Neal TophamNTNeal Topham
- Monica MorrowMMMonica Morrow
- 1 May 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Radiation Oncology - Biology - Physics (IJROBP)
- Vol. 74 (1) , 81-85
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