Mixed Results for Brachytherapy in Breast Cancer (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Older breast cancer patients had an increased rate of subsequent mastectomy if they received brachytherapy instead of external-beam radiation therapy after lumpectomy but fared better than patients who received no radiation, investigators reported.
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