Fractionation for whole breast irradiation: an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline
BD Smith, SM Bentzen, CR Correa, CA Hahn… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: In patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast-conserving
surgery, randomized trials have found little difference in local control and survival outcomes …
surgery, randomized trials have found little difference in local control and survival outcomes …
Management of breast cancer in elderly individuals: recommendations of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology
H Wildiers, I Kunkler, L Biganzoli, J Fracheboud… - The lancet …, 2007 - thelancet.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer
mortality in women worldwide. Elderly individuals make up a large part of the breast cancer …
mortality in women worldwide. Elderly individuals make up a large part of the breast cancer …
Lumpectomy plus tamoxifen with or without irradiation in women age 70 years or older with early breast cancer: long-term follow-up of CALGB 9343
KS Hughes, LA Schnaper, JR Bellon… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To determine whether there is a benefit to adjuvant radiation therapy after breast-
conserving surgery and tamoxifen in women age≥ 70 years with early-stage breast cancer …
conserving surgery and tamoxifen in women age≥ 70 years with early-stage breast cancer …
Targeted intraoperative radiotherapy versus whole breast radiotherapy for breast cancer (TARGIT-A trial): an international, prospective, randomised, non-inferiority …
Background After breast-conserving surgery, 90% of local recurrences occur within the
index quadrant despite the presence of multicentric cancers elsewhere in the breast. Thus …
index quadrant despite the presence of multicentric cancers elsewhere in the breast. Thus …
Adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy in node-positive premenopausal women with breast cancer
J Ragaz, SM Jackson, N Le… - … England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Radiotherapy after mastectomy to treat early breast cancer has been known
since the 1940s to reduce rates of local relapse. However, the routine use of postoperative …
since the 1940s to reduce rates of local relapse. However, the routine use of postoperative …
Role of a 10-Gy boost in the conservative treatment of early breast cancer: results of a randomized clinical trial in Lyon, France.
P Romestaing, Y Lehingue, C Carrie… - Journal of clinical …, 1997 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To define the role of a 10-Gy boost to the primary tumor in the conservative
treatment of early infiltrating breast carcinoma treated by limited surgery and radiotherapy …
treatment of early infiltrating breast carcinoma treated by limited surgery and radiotherapy …
Conservative treatment versus mastectomy in early breast cancer: patterns of failure with 15 years of follow-up data. Institut Gustave-Roussy Breast Cancer Group.
R Arriagada, MG Le, F Rochard… - Journal of Clinical …, 1996 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSES A randomized trial was conducted to compare tumorectomy and breast
irradiation with modified radical mastectomy. We have analyzed the patterns of failure in …
irradiation with modified radical mastectomy. We have analyzed the patterns of failure in …
Tamoxifen with or without breast irradiation in women 50 years of age or older with early breast cancer
AW Fyles, DR McCready, LA Manchul… - … England Journal of …, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
Background We determined the effect of breast irradiation plus tamoxifen on disease-free
survival and local relapse in women 50 years of age or older who had T1 or T2 node …
survival and local relapse in women 50 years of age or older who had T1 or T2 node …
Randomized clinical trial of breast irradiation following lumpectomy and axillary dissection for node-negative breast cancer: an update
RM Clark, T Whelan, M Levine… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Background: Breast-conservation surgery is now commonly used to treat breast cancer.
Postoperative breast irradiation reduces cancer recurrence in the breast. There is still …
Postoperative breast irradiation reduces cancer recurrence in the breast. There is still …
The practice guidelines development cycle: a conceptual tool for practice guidelines development and implementation.
GP Browman, MN Levine, EA Mohide… - Journal of Clinical …, 1995 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To develop a conceptual tool for the systematic development of cancer treatment
practice guidelines. MATERIALS AND METHODS The guidelines development tool, the …
practice guidelines. MATERIALS AND METHODS The guidelines development tool, the …