Adjuvant radiation therapy alone is associated with improved overall survival compared to hormonal therapy alone in older women with estrogen receptor positive early stage breast cancer

BACKGROUND: Breast conserving surgery (BCS) and adjuvant hormonal therapy (HT) without radiation therapy (RT) is an acceptable approach for older women with early stage, estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer. Toxicity and compliance remain issues with HT. Adjuvant RT alone may have better co...

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Published in:Cancer Med
Main Authors: Jhawar, Sachin R., Alpert, Naomi, Taioli, Emanuela, Sayan, Mutlay, Bazan, Jose, Park, Ko Un, Stover, Daniel, Cherian, Mathew, White, Julia, Haffty, Bruce, Ohri, Nisha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666745/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32942344
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3443
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