Omission of Postoperative Radiotherapy in Women Aged 65 Years or Older With Tubular Carcinoma of the Breast After Breast-Conserving Surgery

Omission of Postoperative Radiotherapy in Women Aged 65 Years or Older With Tubular Carcinoma of the Breast After Breast-Conserving Surgery

IntroductionTo investigate the temporal trends of postoperative radiotherapy (RT) administration and the effects of omitting postoperative RT on breast cancer-specific survival (BCSS) in women aged ≥65 years with tubular carcinoma (TC) of the breast who received breast-conserving surgery (BCS).Metho...

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Main Authors: San-Gang Wu, Wen-Wen Zhang, Jia-Yuan Sun, Feng-Yan Li, Yong-Xiong Chen, Zhen-Yu He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast cancer
tubular carcinoma
elderly
breast-conserving surgery
radiotherapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00190/full

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