Hypofractionated Radiotherapy as Adjuvant Treatment in Early Breast Cancer. A Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Breast care

Christiane Matuschek¹  Wilfried Budach¹  Edwin Bölke¹ 

[1] Department of Radiation Oncology, Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf, Germany

关键词: Breast cancer;    Radiotherapy;    Hypofractionation;    Hypofractionated;    Adjuvant;    Meta-analysis;   

DOI  :  10.1159/000439007

学科分类：泌尿医学

来源: S Karger AG

【 摘 要 】

Adjuvant radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery is indicated in the vast majority of breast cancer patients. Conventionally fractionated radiotherapy with 50 Gy in 25 fractions was considered standard of care for several decades. The recently publishes long-term results of randomized trials that have tested different moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy schedules that may change clinical practice.

【 授权许可】

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