Effect of adjuvant radiotherapy in elderly patients with breast cancer.

BACKGROUND:Radiotherapy (RT) is of critical importance in the locoregional management of early breast cancer. Although RT is routinely used following breast conserving surgery (BCS), patients may occasionally be effectively treated with BCS alone. Currently, the selection of patients undergoing BCS...

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Main Authors: Tanja Nadine Stueber, Joachim Diessner, Catharina Bartmann, Elena Leinert, Wolfgang Janni, Daniel Herr, Rolf Kreienberg, Achim Woeckel, Manfred Wischnewsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229518