Intraoperative radiotherapy in early breast cancer: observational comparison with whole breast radiotherapy.

CONCLUSION: IORT as monotherapy in selected patients with EBC stands for an alternative option versus WBRT. It seems especially useful in advanced-age patients with severe comorbidities. IORT associates lesser early severe dermatitis.
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Source: Cirugia eEspanola - May 30, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Oliver Guillén JR, Hernando Almudi E, Molina Osorio G, Ibañez Carreras R, Font Gómez JA, Vicente Gómez I, García Mur C, Casamayor Franco MC Tags: Cir Esp Source Type: research