Radiation-induced fibrosarcoma after breast-conserving therapy for breast cancer: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Radiation-induced sarcoma (RIS) has a 10-year incidence of 0.2–0.27% and a poor prognosis, although the radiation should need for breast-conserving surgery. In particular, radiation-induced fibrosarcoma has been rarer, and its incidence is 2.6–3.7% of RIS. Case presentation A 43-...

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Hideko Hoshina, Kouichi Kubouchi, Yutaka Tsutsumi, Hiroyuki Takei
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2023-03-01
Subjects:	Fibrosarcoma Breast cancer Radiation therapy Radiation-induced sarcoma Radiation-induced fibrosarcoma
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01629-4