[Articles] Long-term outcomes for neoadjuvant versus adjuvant chemotherapy in early breast cancer: meta-analysis of individual patient data from ten randomised trials

Tumours downsized by NACT might have higher local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy than might tumours of the same dimensions in women who have not received NACT. Strategies to mitigate the increased local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy in tumours downsized by NACT should be considered —eg, careful tumour localisation, detailed pathological assessment, and appropriate radiotherapy.
Source: The Lancet Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Articles Source Type: research