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Partial–breast irradiation: towards a replacement for whole–breast irradiation?

MacDonald et al., 2007

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16693792433669178363
Author
MacDonald S
Taghian A
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Expert review of anticancer therapy

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Largely thanks to all of the investigators and patients who have participated in randomized breast-conservation trials, many women facing a diagnosis of breast cancer today can conserve their breast with the help of adjuvant radiation therapy. A standard course of …
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