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News · 11-23-2019, 05:14 PM

Approximately 10% of breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy (breast-conserving surgery [BCS]) and whole-breast radiation (WBI) will have a subsequent in-breast local recurrence of cancer (IBTR) when followed long term.

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11-23-2019, 05:14 PM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 18,987	Breast-conserving treatment may be a viable alternative to mastectomy, study suggests Approximately 10% of breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy (breast-conserving surgery [BCS]) and whole-breast radiation (WBI) will have a subsequent in-breast local recurrence of cancer (IBTR) when followed long term. More...