Improving overall survival with post-mastectomy radiotherapy in a group of early-stage breast cancer: the number of negative lymph nodes sufficient to eliminate post-mastectomy radiotherapy

ConclusionAccording to the results of the current study on node-negative T1-T2 breast cancer patients, PMRT can overcome the inferior outcome of a suboptimal dissection and improve OS and is therefore recommended as a cutoff point if less than 4 nodes have been examined.
Source: Journal of Radiation Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research