Thought provoking UK breast study
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)31145-5/fulltext
Fairly wide entry criteria randomized to 40/15 whole breast, 36/15 whole breast with integrated 40/15 to cavity, or 40/15 partial breast only.
No difference in local control, with improved toxicity profile for de-escalated arms.
Was discussing this with a friend, at least this isn't an anti radiation trial!
A few initial thoughts, need to dive deeper into manuscript.
- reinforces that blocking...
Thought provoking UK breast study
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