Impact of high dose radiotherapy for breast tumor in locoregionally uncontrolled stage IV breast cancer: a need for a risk-stratified approach

Abstract Aim Patients with locoregionally uncontrolled breast tumors are frequently referred for breast palliative radiotherapy (PRT) to mitigate symptoms. We analyzed the outcomes following breast PRT to optimize PRT according to risk groups. Methods We reviewed 133 patients who underwent breast PR...

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Main Authors: Nalee Kim, Haeyoung Kim, Won Park, Won Kyung Cho, Tae Gyu Kim, Young-Hyuck Im, Jin Seok Ahn, Yeon Hee Park, Ji-Yeon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02357-7