Breast is the worstest of the worstest: Late recurrence and re-irradiation.
Invasive lobular breast cancer on the left side pT1c pN0 (sn), received BCS und adjuvant RT to the breast (50 Gy to the breast + 10 Gy boost) in 2002, she was in der 40s back then. ER+ PR+ Her2- She remained in remission for 20 years, underwent adjuvant endocrine therapy for 5 years. Now, in her 60s, she presents with a large recurrent tumor (8cm) in the left breast and one possible axillary node. PET-CT negative for futher disease. Biopsy shows the exact same biology as 20 years ago... Read more (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - November 30, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Palex80 Tags: Radiation Oncology Source Type: forums

Re: Long term adjuvant endocrine therapy and risk of cardiovascular disease in female breast cancer survivors: systematic review
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - October 14, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums