Feasibility study on pre or postoperative accelerated radiotherapy (POP-ART) in breast cancer patients

Abstract Background In early-stage breast cancer, the cornerstone of treatment is surgery. After breast-conserving surgery, adjuvant radiotherapy has shown to improve locoregional control and overall survival rates. The use of breast radiotherapy in the preoperative (preop) setting is far less commo...

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Main Authors: Hans Van Hulle, Vincent Vakaet, Giselle Post, Annick Van Greveling, Chris Monten, An Hendrix, Koen Van de Vijver, Jo Van Dorpe, Pieter De Visschere, Geert Braems, Katrien Vandecasteele, Hannelore Denys, Wilfried De Neve, Liv Veldeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00693-z