De-escalating Local Treatment for Women with Breast Cancer

Pages: 1 - 5
Published: Aug 24, 2021
Abstract
De-escalating therapy in breast cancer means doing less to achieve the same outcomes. Surgery to the breast de-escalated from the Halsted radical mastectomy to the modified radical mastectomy, and then to breast-conserving surgery (BCS), which is the current standard of care for early breast cancer. BCS includes a course of radiotherapy, which was de-escalated from a 6-week course to a 3-week course, with a boost to the tumour bed. As the...
Paper Details
Title
De-escalating Local Treatment for Women with Breast Cancer
Published Date
Aug 24, 2021
Pages
1 - 5
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