Treatment Strategies in Octogenarians with Early-Stage, High-Risk Breast Cancer.
CONCLUSIONS: Tailored locoregional and systemic therapy resulted in low incidence of failure in these octogenarians with high-risk cancers with low morbidity. Modern adjuvant therapies should be considered for elderly women with high-risk cancers in the absence of significant comorbidities.
PMID: 29427213 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Ann Oncol - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mamtani A, Gonzalez JJ, Neo DT, Friedman RS, Recht A, Hacker MR, Sharma R Tags: Ann Surg Oncol Source Type: research
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