Post-mastectomy reirradiation for ipsilateral T3N0M0 breast tumor relapse: a  population-based study

ConclusionFor patients undergoing total mastectomy after an ipsilateral T3N0M0 breast tumor recurrence, subsequent to initial breast cancer treatment involving breast-conserving surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy, chest wall reirradiation does not enhance survival outcomes. As such, it should not be routinely performed.
Source: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research