The results of a new study on breast cancer could be practice-changing, potentially sparing thousands of patients from an intense treatment with significant side effects. Courtesy of National ...

Doctors have already begun reducing radiation treatment for women at low risk of recurrence or spread of the disease. A new ...

An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, new research shows. Findings of the large, phase III ...

Nipple-sparing mastectomy has become increasingly popular for treating early-stage breast cancer given the cosmetic and functional benefits of the procedure. However, appropriate use of adjuvant ...

A new international study found that radiation therapy did not affect 10-year survival rates for women with early-stage ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A shorter radiation therapy regimen conferred similar outcomes as standard of care for women undergoing breast ...

A single, targeted high dose of radiation delivered before other treatments could completely eradicate tumors in most women with early-stage, operable hormone-positive breast cancer, according to a ...

No systematic study has analyzed the changing patterns of use of postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) during the period of information dissemination regarding the benefit of radiation therapy in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Survival and recurrence rates appeared similar between patients who received hypofractionation and conventional ...

Patients who underwent breast cancer radiation had higher rates of skin cancer, although altering their treatment plan is unnecessary, an expert said. Breast cancer radiation was associated with an ...