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Al-Hilaly M Willsher PC Robertson JFR Blamey RW Audit of a conservative management policy of the axilla in elderly patients with operable breast cancer. Eur J Surg Oncol 1997;23:339–340.

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MacMillan RD Purushotham AD Connor AJM Morgan DAL Harnett AN Locker AP Malik HZ Sibbering DM Mallon EA Elston CW Ellis IO Robertson JFR George WD Blamey RW Local recurrence after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) — The Nottingham and Glasgow experience. Breast 1999; 8: 217 (Abstract).

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Bishop HM Blamey RW Morris AH Rose DH Preston B Lane Joyce Doyle PJ Bone scanning: Its lack of value in the follow-up of patients with breast cancer. Br J Surg 1979;66:752–754.

Blamey RW and EUSOMA Guidelines on endocrine therapy of breast cancer. Eur J Cancer 2002;38:615–634.

Jonat W Kaufmann M Sauerbrei W Blamey R Cuzick J Namer M Fogelman I de Haes H de Matteis A Stewart A Eiermann W Szakolczai I Palmer M Schumacher M on behalf of the ZEBRA Trialists' Group: Goserelin vs CMF as adjuvant therapy in premenopausal patients with node-positive breast cancer: The ZEBRA study. J Clin Oncol 2002 — Accepted for publication.

Jakesz R Hausmainger H Samonigg H Chemotherapy versus hormonal adjuvant treatment in premenopausal patients with breast cancer. Eur J Cancer 2002;38:327–332.

Blamey RW Chetty U Mitchell A on behalf of the British Association of Surgeon Oncology (BASO) Breast Group: The BASO II trial of adjuvant radiotherapy. v. none and tamoxifen. V. none in small, node negative, grade 1 tumours. Eur J Cancer 2002; 38: S149 (Abstract).

The Breast Screening Frequency Trial Group: The frequency of breast cancer screening: Results from the UKCCCR randomised trial. Eur J Cancer 2002; 38: 1458–1464.

Cheung KL Blamey RW Robertson JFR Elston CW Ellis IO Subcutaneous mastectomy for primary breast cancer and ductal carcinom in situ. Eur J Surg Oncol 1997;23:343–347.

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