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Benefit of Adjuvant Brachytherapy Versus External Beam Radiation for Early Breast Cancer: Impact of Patient Stratification on Breast Preservation

PURPOSE: Brachytherapy after lumpectomy is an increasingly popular breast cancer treatment, but data concerning its effectiveness are conflicting. Recently proposed “suitability” criteria guiding patient selection for brachytherapy have never been empirically validated. METHODS: Using the Surveillan...

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Main Authors: Smith, Grace L., Jiang, Jing, Buchholz, Thomas A., Xu, Ying, Hoffman, Karen E., Giordano, Sharon H., Hunt, Kelly K., Smith, Benjamin D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3947195/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24268788
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.07.011
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