Local Recurrence Less Likely With Mastectomy in Younger Breast Cancer Patients

Over the long term, local recurrence is more likely in young women with invasive breast cancer who undergo breast conserving surgery compared with those who undergo mastectomy, though survival is no different.

Source: CancerNetwork - December 12, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Dave Levitan Tags: Breast Cancer News Conferences/SABCS 2016 Source Type: news