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I was surprised that the supplement "Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer: a Canadian consensus document" (CMAJ 1998;158[3 Suppl]:S1-83) makes no mention of breast reconstruction and that in the accompanying booklet "Questions and answers on breast...

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Published inCanadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) Vol. 158; no. 11; p. 1425
Main Authors Mahoney, James, Brown, Stephen C, Godfrey, Charles M, Reid, Robert L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ottawa CMA Impact, Inc 02.06.1998
Subjects
Breast cancer
Cancer
Health care
Therapy
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Summary:I was surprised that the supplement "Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer: a Canadian consensus document" (CMAJ 1998;158[3 Suppl]:S1-83) makes no mention of breast reconstruction and that in the accompanying booklet "Questions and answers on breast cancer: a guide for women and their physicians" (CMAJ 1998; 158[3 Suppl]) such surgery is mentioned only in a negative context.
ISSN:0820-3946
1488-2329