Do All Patients Require Radiotherapy after Breast-Conserving Surgery?

Radiotherapy following breast conservation is routine in the treatment of breast cancer. This creates a large demand for radiotherapy services with implicit cost effects and potential morbidity to patients. Radiotherapy is administered to decrease local recurrence, but is radiotherapy required for a...

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Main Authors: G. Bruce Mann, Anita R. Skandarajah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/2/2/740/