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Editorial
. 2019 Mar;8(Suppl 2):S84-S86.
doi: 10.21037/tcr.2018.08.22.

Postmastectomy radiation therapy in women with T1-T2 tumors and 1 to 3 positive lymph nodes: analysis of the breast international group 02-98 trial

Fabiana Gregucci  1 , Maria Carmen De Santis  2 , Laura Lozza  2 , Alba Fiorentino  1   3
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Editorial

Postmastectomy radiation therapy in women with T1-T2 tumors and 1 to 3 positive lymph nodes: analysis of the breast international group 02-98 trial

Fabiana Gregucci et al. Transl Cancer Res. 2019 Mar.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tcr.2018.08.22). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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