The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 186, Issue 4 , Pages 359-361 , October 2003

Primary nonphylloides breast sarcomas

Presented at the Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, Atlanta, Georgia, April 30–May 4, 2003

  • D.Kay Blanchard, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Mayo W-6, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
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  • Carol A Reynolds, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
  • ,
  • Clive S Grant, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Mayo W-6, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
  • ,
  • John H Donohue, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Mayo W-6, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-507-284-0362; fax: +1-507-284-5196.

Received 3 June 2003 ,Revised 21 June 2003

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PII: S0002-9610(03)00269-1

doi: 10.1016/S0002-9610(03)00269-1

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 186, Issue 4 , Pages 359-361 , October 2003