surgery and radiation for local control of breast cancer

InterventionIndication
Breast conservingStage I–II, lumpectomy + sentinel lymph node biopsy* + RT
Modified radical mastectomyLarge 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)