surgery and radiation for local control of breast cancer
Intervention | Indication |
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Breast conserving | Stage I–II, lumpectomy + sentinel lymph node biopsy* + RT |
Modified radical mastectomy | Large tumor relative to breast, multicentric dis., prior chest RT, diffuse microcalcifications, ⊕ margins after lumpectomy |
Post mastectomy Radiation | ≥4 ⊕ LN, tumor >5 cm, ⊕ surgical margins, chest wall or skin involvement (Lancet 2014;384:1848) |