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How do results from NSABP B-39 influence your practice for APBI compared to WBI in early stage breast cancer?

https://www.abstracts2view.com/sabcs18/view.php?nu=SABCS18L_568 Any concerns regarding toxicity with APBI?
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Radiation Oncology · Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh
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With respect to clinical outcomes, the results of B-39 confirm what the data previously available demonstrated. APBI is an appropriate option for appropriately selected patients. A less than 5% recurrence at 10 years is excellent and paired with the updated RAPID results provide confidence that part...

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