Advances in internal mammary lymph node radiotherapy for breast cancer / 医学研究生学报
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
;
(12): 93-96, 2020.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-818381
ABSTRACT
Breast cancer is currently among the most frequently occurring malignant tumors in female patients, with more than one million female patients suffering from breast cancer worldwide each year. Postoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer treatment is an important treatment option for patients with early breast cancer, which could significantly reduce the mortality and recurrence rate of breast cancer patients. Intramammary lymph node irradiation after radical mastectomy could improve the survival of patients with early breast cancer is currently be of controversy. This study mainly reviews the research progress of internal mammary lymph node radiotherapy, including the techniques, dose selection, survival, and adverse reaction-related reports.
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Chinese
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Journal of Medical Postgraduates
Year:
2020
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