Prognostic factors for breast cancer patients with T1-2 tumors and 1-3 positive lymph nodes and the role of postmastectomy radiotherapy in these patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Tumor size, ER/PR status, preoperative NLR and NMR were independent predictors of risk of recurrence. PMRT could improve locoregional control even in low-risk subgroup of breast cancer patients with T1-2 tumors and 1-3 positive lymph nodes significantly.
PMID: 32940902 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Breast Cancer - September 16, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhao JM, An Q, Sun CN, Li YB, Qin ZL, Guo H, Zeng X, Zhang YT, Wei LL, Han N, Sun SC, Zhang N Tags: Breast Cancer Source Type: research