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Is there a role for partial breast RT in DCIS?

Would this be considered acceptable in an older woman with high grade disease?
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Radiation Oncology · Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
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To be frank, how long are we as a specialty going to navel-gaze about DCIS, be it APBI or hypofractionation (HFRT)? I mean, are these women ALL condemned to conventionally fractionated whole-breast radiotherapy (with a ***COUGH*** BOOST, no less!) in perpetuity because we don’t (and never will) have...

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