Assessing the Impact of a Cooperative Group Trial on Breast Cancer Care in the Medicare Population

The Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) C9343 trial found that adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) provided minimal benefits for older women with breast cancer. Although treatment guidelines were changed to indicate that some women could forego RT, the impact of the C9343 results on clinical practice is...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical oncology 2012-05, Vol.30 (14), p.1601-1607
Hauptverfasser:	SOULOS, Pamela R, YU, James B, ROBERTS, Kenneth B, RALDOW, Ann C, HERRIN, Jeph, LONG, Jessica B, GROSS, Cary P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Breast Neoplasms - mortality Breast Neoplasms - pathology Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy Breast Neoplasms - surgery Combined Modality Therapy Disease-Free Survival Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Life Expectancy Mammary gland diseases Mastectomy, Segmental - methods Medical sciences Medicare Neoplasm Invasiveness - pathology Neoplasm Staging ORIGINAL REPORTS Prognosis Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Radn Risk Assessment SEER Program Survival Analysis Treatment Outcome Tumors United States
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