JaniMichel BoninNafisha LalaniLawrence PaszatDepartment of Radiation OncologyThe BreastRakovitch E, Nofech-Mozes S, Hanna W, et al. Omitting radiation therapy after lumpectomy for pure DCIS does not reduce the risk of salvage mastectomy. Breast. 2018;37:181-6....
Cost Comparison of Radiation Treatment Options After Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer Background Radiation therapy (RT) after lumpectomy for breast cancer can be delivered with several different regimens. We evaluated a cost-minimization strategy to select among RT options. RA Greenup,MS Camp,AG Taghian...
Radiation therapy after lumpectomy for early-stage breast cancer can be safely delivered in higher daily doses to greatly reduce treatment time. This conclusion of a new Fox Chase Cancer Center study is good news for women who might opt to have a mastect
Radiation treatment damages cancer cells, but it can also affect normal cells, causing pain and discomfort.───放疗在破坏癌细胞的同时, 也会影响正常细胞的功能, 患者因而会出现疼痛和不适. Her hair started falling out as a result of radiation treatment.───由于放疗,她开始掉头发。 Radiation tre...
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n.(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance 同义词:radiotherapyradiationactinotherapyirradiation 学习怎么用 双语例句 用作名词(n.) Symptoms usually subside after completion of radiation therapy. ...
Internal radiation is a newer method wherein radiation comes from inside the body rather from an external source. Also known as partial-breast radiation or brachytherapy, internal radiation is often given after a lumpectomy. To perform this treatment, the doctor implants radioactive ‘seeds’ or ...
"We are very pleased with these results. We see more than 80 percent of the patients still alive 10 years after treatment has ended," says study author Dr. Harry Bartelink, a radiation oncologist at the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam. "In this study, we were able to analyze why...
Survivors of breast cancer have a one in six chance of developing breast cancer in the other breast. But a study conducted in mice suggests that survivors can dramatically reduce that risk through treatment with moderate doses of radiation to the unaffec
“A substantial number of breast cancer patients are being undertreated. One in five women with strong indications for radiation after mastectomy failed to receive it. Radiation can be a life-saving treatment,” says study author Reshma Jagsi, M.D., D.Phil, assistant professor of radiation onc...