Ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence rates in breast cancer patients treated with preoperative chemotherapy, breast conserving surgery and intraoperative radiotherapy with electrons
R Reitsamer, F Sedlmayer, C Menzel, S Glück, M Kopp, F Peintinger · Senologie - Zeitschrift für Mammadiagnostik und -therapie · 2008 · Heft 09
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Introduction: Ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR) rates are reported to be increased in patients treated with breast conserving surgery after preoperative chemotherapy. Aim of this study was to evaluate the IBTR rate in patients who were treated with preoperative chemotherapy followed by breast conserving surgery and intraoperative radiotherapy with electrons (IOERT). Patients and Methods: 84 patients with clinical stage II or III breast cancer were included in the study. Patients received 3 to 6 cycles of anthracyclin/taxane containing preoperative chemotherapy. All patients had breast conserving surgery…
