DCIS, also known as Stage 0 breast cancer, is not life-threatening, and not all cases will progress to invasive cancer. But because there is no reliable way to determine which ones will, nearly all DCIS is surgically removed with a lumpectomy or mastectomy (and sometimes the healthy breast ...
In early-stage breast cancer, many women are able to undergo breast-conserving therapy to keep their breast after treatment. In general, they first have a lumpectomy to remove the cancer. Treatment then follows with a course of radiation therapy to kill any remaining cancer cells. Researchers ...
My mother opted for a lumpectomy, since her strain of cancer is non-aggressive. She's currently recovering from surgery and is expected to continue her trips around the world as a retiree—she already has a vacation to Germany planned before she begins her radiation treatment. And because she...
Two-thirds of women treated for early-stage breast cancer in the U.S. receive longer radiation therapy than necessary, according to a new study published inJAMAthis week from Penn Medicine researchers Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD, and Justin E. Bekelman, MD. Their findings reveal that the ...
Armed with this information, your oncologist can decide what other treatments are needed and when, including chemotherapy, radiation, hormonal therapy, or immunotherapy. How Breast Cancer Is Treated Summary Breast cancer staging determines how much cancer is within the body (tumor size) and if it ...
Early-stage breast cancer: local control after conservative surgery and radiation therapy with immediate interstitial boost. 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 26 作者:L Krishnan,WR Jewell,CM Mansfield,EK Reddy,JH Thomas,EC Krishnan 摘要: Two hundred forty-five women (250 breasts) with early-...
Radiotherapy of early-stage breast cancer Breast cancer is the most prevalent disease for women. With advances in breast cancer screening, most breast cancers are now diagnosed in the early stages... CX Yu - 《Precision Radiation Oncology》 被引量: 0发表: 2023年 Hypofractionated whole breast rad...
Treatment of stage I breast cancer (T1N0M0): A long-term follow-up study From the population covered by the Lombardy Cancer Registry, Italy, 1991 female breast cancer patients diagnosed from 1976 to 1981 were followed up until May 1987. Relative survival was 69% at 5 years and 58% at ...
High Ki-67 immunopositivity was the strongest prognosticator of breast cancer death or recurrence in T1N0M0 breast cancer. Also, high p53 immunopositivity... Kronqvist,P.,Kuopio,... - 《British Journal of Cancer》 被引量: 60发表: 2004年 Radiation therapy for larynx carcinoma: Long-term re...
- 《International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics》 被引量: 38发表: 2013年 Early-stage breast cancer conservative treatment: high-dose-rate brachytherapy boost in a single fraction of 700 cGy to the tumour bed Background and purpose Conservative treatment represents the current therapy ...