It has been long established that post-mastectomy radiotherapy reduces the risk of locoregional failure. A survival advantage, however, has only recently been demonstrated. We here provide a review of the literature as regards to the current indications for post-mastectomy radiotherapy. © 2009 Vilarino-Varela et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.
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Vilarino-Varela, M., Chin, Y. S., & Makris, A. (2009, February 9). Current indications for post-mastectomy radiation. International Seminars in Surgical Oncology. https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7800-6-5
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