The King is in the altogether: Radiation therapy after oncoplastic breast surgery

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy, and the majority of the patients are diagnosed at an early disease stage. Breast conservation is the preferred locoregional approach, and oncoplastic breast conservation surgery is becoming more popular. This narrative review aims to discuss the challenge...

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Autores principales: Kaidar-Person, Orit, Offersen, Birgitte Vrou, Tramm, Trine, Christiansen, Peer, Damsgaard, Tine Engberg, Kothari, Ashutosh, Poortmans, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10562190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37783134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2023.103584
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Sumario:Breast cancer is the most common malignancy, and the majority of the patients are diagnosed at an early disease stage. Breast conservation is the preferred locoregional approach, and oncoplastic breast conservation surgery is becoming more popular. This narrative review aims to discuss the challenges and uncertainties in target volume definition for postoperative radiation after these procedures, to improve radiation therapy decisions and encourage multidisciplinary.

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