Whole-Breast Irradiation Is the Preferred Standard of Care for the Majority of Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Ce dossier présente un ensemble d'articles concernant le traitement locorégional d'un cancer du sein
The argument for giving partial-breast irradiation (PBI) instead of whole-breast irradiation (WBI) rests upon the answers to three questions: Does PBI achieve local control rates equal to that of WBI? Does PBI result in fewer complications or better cosmetic results than WBI? How much do patients value the decreased time commitment of PBI compared with other issues?
Journal of Clinical Oncology , commentaire en libre accès, 2019