Current status of research on preoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer
10.3760/cma.j.cn112271-20240922-00372
- VernacularTitle:乳腺癌术前放疗研究现状
- Author:
Qianying JI
1
;
Qingsong PANG
1
;
Jing WANG
1
Author Information
1. 天津医科大学肿瘤医院放疗科 国家肿瘤临床医学研究中心 天津市肿瘤防治重点实验室,天津 300060
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Preoperative radiotherapy;
Breast cancer;
Pathologic complete response;
De-escalation in breast cancer surgery;
Breast reconstruction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiological Medicine and Protection
2025;45(7):706-711
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Breast cancer is recognized as the most common cancer in women globally, posing a serious threat to women′s health. The treatment of breast cancer proves diverse and complex, with radiotherapy serving as a crucial treatment modality. Notably, preoperative radiotherapy holds considerable potential for improving the prognosis of patients. With the advancement in radiotherapy technology, there is a need to re-examine the clinical significance of preoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer and to further explore its applications in clinical treatment. This review provides the current status of research on preoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer, aiming to provide a reference for the radiotherapy of breast cancer.