Breast-conserving therapy of early stage breast cancer
- VernacularTitle:乳腺癌保乳治疗的现状和展望
- Author:
Da PANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
breast cancer;
breast-conserving therapy;
radiotherapy;
recurrence;
sentinel lymph nodes
- From:
China Oncology
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
To introduce the advances of breast-conserving therapy(BCT) of early stage breast cancer.Discussion of pathological and biological feature of breast cancer,equivalence between breast-conserving therapy and radical operation,skills in BCT,sentinel lymph node biopsy,relative factors of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence(IBTR),postoperative radiotherapy,were emphasized.Usage of BCT will spread widely because of the increasing ratio of early stage breast and evolution of opinions of both the physicians and patients.