Prognosis and Prophylactic Regional Nodal Irradiation in Breast Cancer Patients With the First Isolated Chest Wall Recurrence After Mastectomy

Prognosis and Prophylactic Regional Nodal Irradiation in Breast Cancer Patients With the First Isolated Chest Wall Recurrence After Mastectomy

Background and PurposeOptimal radiation target volumes for breast cancer patients with their first isolated chest wall recurrence (ICWR) after mastectomy are controversial. We aimed to analyze the regional failure patterns and to investigate the role of prophylactic regional nodal irradiation (RNI)...

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Main Authors: Xu-Ran Zhao, Liang Xuan, Jun Yin, Yu Tang, Hui-Ru Sun, Hao Jing, Yong-Wen Song, Jing Jin, Yue-Ping Liu, Hui Fang, Hua Ren, Bo Chen, Yuan Tang, Ning Li, Shu-Nan Qi, Ning-Ning Lu, Yong Yang, Ye-Xiong Li, Bing Sun, Shi-Kai Wu, Shu-Lian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast neoplasm
chest wall recurrence
regional failure patterns
radiotherapy
regional nodal irradiation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.600525/full

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