Partial breast irradiation effective treatment option for low-risk breast cancer

(MediaSource) Partial breast irradiation produces similar long-term survival rates and risk for recurrence compared with whole breast irradiation for many women with low-risk, early stage breast cancer, according to new clinical data from a national clinical trial involving researchers from The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC - James).
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news