Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide. The occurrence of breast cancer is
associated with many risk factors, including genetic and hereditary predisposition. Breast …

Radiotherapy (RT) is a mainstay treatment for many types of cancer, although it is still a
large challenge to enhance radiation damage to tumor tissue and reduce side effects to …

Background We aimed to identify a five-fraction schedule of adjuvant radiotherapy (radiation
therapy) delivered in 1 week that is non-inferior in terms of local cancer control and is as …

In 2018, the predicted number of new breast cancers in 28 European Union (EU) countries
was 404 920, with estimated age-adjusted annual incidence of breast cancer of 144.9/100 …

PURPOSE To report the long-term results of external-beam accelerated partial-breast
irradiation (APBI) intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) Florence phase III trial …

Brachytherapy is a specific form of radiotherapy consisting of the precise placement of
radioactive sources directly into or next to the tumor. This technique is indicated for patients …

These NCCN Guidelines Insights highlight the important updates/changes to the surgical
axillary staging, radiation therapy, and systemic therapy recommendations for hormone …

Background Several randomised, phase 3 trials have investigated the value of different
techniques of accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for patients with early breast …

Purpose To evaluate the prevalence and severity of persistent pain after breast cancer
treatment (PPBCT) in patients who received surgery, radiotherapy or a combination of …

Purpose This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on appropriate
indications and techniques for partial breast irradiation (PBI) for patients with early-stage …