Thrombosis of the subclavian-axillary artery following radiotherapy for carcinoma of the breast

Two cases of subclavian‐axillary‐brachial artery occlusion following irradiation damage are reported. Both followed radiotherapy for carcinoma of the breast at intervals of 11 and 26 years respectively.

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of surgery 1973-12, Vol.60 (12), p.983-985
Hauptverfasser:	Mayor, G. E., Kasenally, A. T., Harper, D. R., Woodruff, P. W. H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Angiography Axillary Artery - surgery Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy Female Humans Radiation Injuries - complications Radiotherapy - adverse effects Subclavian Artery - surgery Thrombosis - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Two cases of subclavian‐axillary‐brachial artery occlusion following irradiation damage are reported. Both followed radiotherapy for carcinoma of the breast at intervals of 11 and 26 years respectively.
ISSN:	0007-1323 1365-2168
DOI:	10.1002/bjs.1800601219